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Historical Event on 1/18/1950
India is declared a secular republic. Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru (1947-1964) is determined to abolish casteism and industrialize the nation. Constitution makes Hindi official national language, English to continue for 15 years, 14 major state languages are recognized. India also moved a motion for no war treaty between India and Pakistan to improve the relations with neighboring countries.

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4/4/1991	Gujarat CM Chimanbhai Patel JD (Gujarat)-to contest the elections with poll understanding with Congress (I).
8/21/1991	Gopinath Mahant, famous Odissi litterateur and Gyanpeeth awardee, died.
9/3/1992	Delhi High Court verdict on Bofors challenged in the Supreme Court.
9/12/1932	Vijaya Shriniwas Jahagirdas, famous Marathi story writer and poet, was born.
3/18/1990	Devi Lal, Deputy PM, withdraws his resignation.
3/10/1998	India 'A' beats Pakistan 'A' by 58 runs in the fourth test to clinch the rain-hit series 1-0 at Karachi.
6/13/1905	Kumar Shri Duleepsinhji, cricketer (England 1929-31), was born.
4/16/1934	Ram Damodar Naik was born in Sangli (Maharashtra).
9/26/1931	At Lancashire, Gandhi sees textile workers hurt by Indian boycott but says home spinning must go on.
6/6/1997	Five killed and 17 injured in a bus explosion in Gurdaspur district of Punjab.

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