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Historical Event on 5/18/1995

Criminal Law (Amendment Bill, 1995) introduced in Parliament to replace the 10-year-old controversial TADA Act.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/23/2000Udham Singh (72), hockey legend, died at his home town in Sansarpur (near Jalandhar).
11/13/1999A woman commits 'sati' in Satpura village in Mohaba district of Uttar Pradesh
7/5/2000Rachita Mistry breaks P.T. Usha's long-standing record in 100m (11.39s) clocking 11.26s in the National circuit meet in Bangalore.
7/31/1952Bela Mitra, commander of ""Nari Vahini"" and activist of ""Azad Hind Fauj"", passed away. She also worked as partition refugee.
8/6/1962Peking agrees to talks with India to settle border disputes.
9/24/1932Preetilata Waddedara, the first armed woman revolutionary, was hanged for ""Chatgaon Ammunitions Plot"".
2/23/1946Some 300,000 Indians joined in anti-British demonstrations today in the wake of yesterday's violent riots in the city of Bombay. Indian Navy rebels. A day of terror and rebellion saw Indian Navy members turn against their British officers firing machine guns.
9/21/1990Supreme Court refuses to stay implementation of Mandal Commission Report.
8/23/1994Arati Gupta (Saha) succumbed to an incurable jaundice. (29-9-99).
3/3/1983Seventh Non-Aligned Summit started at New Delhi.