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Historical Event on 5/18/1974

Jayaprakash Narayan led a procession against economic conditions in Patna. There was lathi charged and he issued a call for total revolution. He also started the 'Citizens for Democracy' movement.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1952Community Development Programme started.
6/5/1981Gopal Saini at Tokyo sets record for 3000m ST. in 8,30.88.
6/12/1990Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1D) launched. This is an operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite. It is still in service. It was launched by US Delta launch vehicle, Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, USA.
1/6/1972America declared Naval Drill in the Indian Ocean.
2/23/19905-member Ministry headed by R. K. Ranbir Singh in Manipur elected.
6/18/1658Aurangzeb managed to capture the Agra Fort and later arrested his father Emperor Shahjahan.
1/28/1992Umanath Vachaspati, Magsesey Award winner, passed away.
3/18/1998A.B. Vajpayee, the Prime Minister-designate, releases the 'national agenda for governance' in New Delhi. It is silent on the Ram temple issue, scrapping of Article 370 and a uniform civil code.
1/8/1981India all out for 63 runs in one-day international vs Australia.
10/29/1929Vyankat Chalaiyya Manipalli Narayan Chalaiyya, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, was born.