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ALEXEY Arkhipovich LEONOV |
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March 18, 1965: He became the
first human to conduct an extra-vehicular activity
(EVA), also known as a space walk. He remained outside the spacecraft for 12 minutes and
nine seconds on this day, connected to
the craft by a 5.35-meter tether. |
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ALISHA CHINAI |
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March 18 - Birthday |
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Eknath Dhondu 'Ekky' SOLKAR |
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June 26 - Death Anniversary |
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INDIAN DEMOCRACY RESERVATION QUOTA SYSTEM
Women's Reservation |
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March 18, 2017: Punjab
cabinet has decided to provide 33 per
cent reservation for women in all
government jobs. The Punjab cabinet also
decided to increase representation of
women in the Panchayati Raj Institutions
and Urban Local Bodies from the present
33 per cent to 50 per cent. |
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INDRAJIT GUPTA |
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March 18 - Birth Anniversary |
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| MAHATMA GANDHI |
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March 18, 1919: The
Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act, 1919,
popularly known as the Rowlatt Act, was a
legislative act passed by the Imperial Legislative
Council in Delhi on this day, indefinitely extending
the emergency measures of preventive indefinite
detention, incarceration without trial and judicial
review. |
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NAGENDRA SINGH |
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March 18 - Birth Anniversary |
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RANJIT SINGH DYAL |
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March 18, 1993: He retired as the Lt.
Governor of Andaman & Nicobar Islands on this day. |
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SAINA NEHWAL |
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March 18, 2012 - She clinched her Swiss Open Title by
defeating World No 2 Wang Shixian of China. |
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SHASHI KAPOOR |
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March 18 - Birthday |
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SPORTS - CRICKET - INDIA |
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March 18, 2012: On this day, India defeated
Pakistan while chasing latter's ODI mammoth score of 329. This feat was
made possible mainly by
Virat Kohli, who scored 183 his ODI highest so far. Other
contributors to this immaculate win were the half centuries by
Sachin
Tendulkar and Rohit
Sharma. |
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| SUBHAS CHANDRA BOSE |
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March 18, 1944 - Under
his leadership, the Indian National Army crossed the Burmese border
into India for the liberation of India from the British.
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TRIVENDRA SINGH RAWAT |
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March 18, 2017: He took over as the Chief
Minister of Uttarakhand. |
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VIRAT KOHLI |
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March 18, 2012: Man of the Match
in ODI against Pakistan. On this day, India defeated
Pakistan while chasing latter's mammoth score of 329. This feat was made
possible mainly by Virat Kohli, who scored 183 his ODI highest so far.
Other contributors to this immaculate win were the half centuries by
Sachin Tendulkar and Rohit Sharma. |
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YUSUF PATHAN |
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March 18, 2012: He played his last ODI
match on this day; against Pakistan. |
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