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Historical Event on 10/18/1995

Baby Naaz (Anuradha Bhakkar), famous child actor, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/30/1997Kerala Kaumudi's Kannur edition and Internet edition begin.
7/31/1865Jagannath Sunkersett, great social worker, educationist and sculptor of modern Mumbai, passed away at the age of 62.
11/7/1933Gaandhiji commences Harijan-upliftment tour.
2/1/1942Lt Col HT Hogan raised the Regiment at Malir Cantonment.
9/23/1974First NCC Airforce Squadran (Women) was established at Vanasthali Vidyapeeth, Rajasthan.
1/29/1953Dattatreya Balkrishna Kalelkar ""Kaka Saheb"" was appointed as the Chairman of the Backward Classes Commission.
7/21/1963Kashi Vidyapeeth was given recognisation as University.
9/29/1991Ustad Yunus Hussain Khan, famous singer of 'Agra Gharana', passed away.
1/4/1932Mahatma Gandhi and other members of his All-India National Congress are back in jail again. After the collapse of the London conference, British authorities cracked down even harder on Gandhi and his followers, and the Mahatma urged Indians to increase their acts of civil disobedience. ""Wake up from sleep,"" Gandhi said as he ordered a boycott of British goods. ""Discard foreign cloth. Discard narcotics. Discard violence. Defy all orders calculated to crush the national spirit."" The government declared Gandhi's Congress an illegal organization. Under new laws, even peaceful picketing is illegal. The Congress party responded to the crackdown by recruiting more followers and striking more plants.
5/10/1857India's real mutiny begins with the revolt of Sepoys of Meerut near Delhi the next day.