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Historical Event on 11/18/1991

In the by-elections, Congress gets 8 Lok Sabha seats and suffers rout in UP assembly, while BJP gets absolute majority.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/21/2000Uma Bharti, the sanyasin Member of Parliament of the BJP, resigns from the Lok Sabha and the party's national executive comittee.
10/29/1920Jamia Milliya Islamia was founded by Dr. Jakir Husain and his collegues at Aligarh. 'Khilafat' and the Non- Cooperation Movement were an integral part of policy animating.
7/16/1969Morarji Desai resigns from cabinet.
10/21/1990Doordarshan starts afternoon news bulletins at 2 p.m. (Hindi) and 3 p.m. (English) of 7.5 minutes duration on week days and 5 minutes on Sundays.
3/28/1917Umesh Chandra Panigrahi, great author and journalist, was born at Raruan, Orissa.
4/8/1925Kumar Gandharva (Shivputra Siddharamaiya Komkali), famous music director and singer, was born.
8/16/1932Britain instituted new electoral plan for India: to allow limited untouchables and giving them separate representation.
4/16/1903Kalka-Simla Railway line section was opened for public conveyance.
11/19/1978Gavaskar gets twin cricket tons for India for second time.
1/28/1894Anandibai Prabhakar Jayawant, famous Hindi writer, was born at Baroda.