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Historical Event on 2/18/1993

Congress (I) secures absolute majority in Nagaland and emerges as the single largest party in Meghalaya.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/19/1911Merle Oberon, film actress (Assignment Foreign Legion), was born in Calcutta, India.
4/12/1987V. P. Singh resigns as Defence Minister of India, K. C. Pant appointed in his place.
5/15/2000Ghulam Hassan Bhat, Jammu and Kashmir Minister of State for Power, dies in a powerful IED explosion near Mandipore in Anantnag.
5/1/199560 killed as Madras-Kanyakumari Express collides with a goods train at Danishpet.
9/30/199724th Stock Exchange of India set up at Trivandrum.
10/5/1990Parliament passed the 76th Amendment Bill to extend President's rule in Punjab for another six months from November 10, 1990.
4/4/1858Rani Laxmibai fled to Gwalior through Kalpi after giving a solid blow to British troops.
6/27/1939Rahul Dev (R. D.) Burman ""Pancham Da"", famous music director, was born.
4/3/1984Soyuz T-11 carried three cosmonauts along with the first Indian Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma to Salyut 7.
9/28/1996Sukh Ram sent to Tihar jail in assets case.