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Historical Event on 11/18/2000

Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, said there would be no cuts in Income Tax rates in the next budget, and signalled that the reforms process will continue.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/17/1999Indian men bagged bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang.
1/29/1780Hicky's Bengal Gazette, the first news paper in India, was published in English in Calcutta .
2/1/1835East India company obtained Darjeeling from the King of Sikkim.
5/8/1930Gandhi followers mob Bombay to protest his arrest.
6/20/1985The Medal of Freedom, America's highest civilian decoration, was presented to Mother Teresa by President Ronald Reagan.
12/10/1761Maharani Tarabai of Pune died at Satara.(9 or 10).
1/31/1949Maharajas of Baroda and Kolhapur decide to merge their states with Bombay.
9/21/1992The Officers Training School (OTS) women were inducted into the Army as Officers, and the onerous task of training the Lady Cadets of WSES (O) courses commenced at the OTS.
11/10/1901Formal inauguration of the new North-West Frontier Province created out of the Punjab.
1/9/1904Pratab Singh Chaudhari, social worker, was born at Multan, Punjab .