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Historical Event on 6/18/1940

Forward Block Party was established.

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6/23/1761Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb), third peshwa, died at Pune, after losing in the Third Battle of Panipat on 12 June.
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1/4/1958Waverley John Anderson, Scottish viscount and Governor of Bengal, died at the age of 75.
8/19/1994Rupee made fully convertible on current account.
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10/10/1998Uzma Khan and Nitin Kirtane bag the women's and men's crowns in the national tennis championships in Delhi.
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9/18/1972Government of India announces increase of minimum bonus to workers from 4\% to 8.33\%.