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Historical Event on 4/18/1612

Marriage of Shahjahan and Mumtaj Mahal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/23/1983Supreme Court upholds execution of criminals through hanging by rope.
3/27/2000Mohan Bagan lifts title in the National Football league in Calcutta.
6/9/1964Lal Bahadur Shastri became the second Prime Minister of India when the country was shocked of Jawaharlal Nehru's death and Indo-China war. Shastri gave the quotation ""Jai Jawan Jai Kisan"" which motivated the war-affected Indians to boost their morale. He remained in this office till he died on January 11, 1966 at Taskent. In his cabinet, Indira Gandhi served as Minister of Information and Broadcasting.
11/12/1762Peshwa surrendered in Battle of Alegaon.
9/23/1992Indian-designed pilotless target aircraft 'Lakshya' successfully tested.
7/27/1972Charu Majumdar, father of Naxalite Movement and the founder President of C.O.I.(M-L), died in prison.
1/31/1997INS Vikrant, Indian Navy's first aircraft carrier, de-commissioned.
9/6/1674Faced with a critical situation, De la Haye had to capitulate and surrender St Thome to the Dutch who allowed the Sultan of Golconda to re-occupy it.
1/6/1999Shiv Sena activists dug up the Kotla pitch in Delhi with a view to prevent the Indo-Pakistan first Test which was to commence from Jan. 28.
1/6/1999Affonso de Albuquerque, who is regarded as the real founder of Portuguese power in India, died at the age of 73 years.