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Historical Event on 5/18/1933

Gandhiji commences at noon 21 days' fast for self-purification; released unconditionally at 9 p.m.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/12/1913Yashvantrao Balvantrao Chavan, first Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
5/13/1962Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) retired from the post of first President.
1/12/1953Patel Chest Institute opened by Rajkumari Amrit Kaur. All India Khadi Board constituted with centre at Bombay.
3/14/1993India seeks Interpol's assistance in investigating the sources of bomb blasts in Bombay.
7/21/1977Neelam Sanjiva Reddi was elected as the President of India.
1/30/1903Lord Curzon opened the Imperial Library in in Metcalfe Hall at Calcutta.
8/20/1917Declaration of historic 'Mongegue'.
3/11/1915Vijay Samuel Hazare, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1946-54), was born in Sangli, Maharashtra.
1/5/1995Jitendra Prasad succeeds N.D. Tiwari as UPCC-I chief.
10/12/1976Indian Airlines Caravelle crashed after take off from Bombay.