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Historical Event on 10/18/2000

Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Communications Minister, announces relief for phone users. New links to cost Rs. 2,000 in urban areas and Rs. 500 in rural areas.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/17/1959Pattabhi Sitaramayya, president of Indian National Congress and politician, died at the age of 78.
2/23/1792The Third Mysore War ended in Tipu Sultan's signing of Peace Treaty dictated by Lord Cornwallis & surrendering his two sons, Abdul Khaliq & Maiz - Uddin. This is known as Treaty of Seringapatam.
8/4/1845Pherozeshah Mehta, who published the first Hindi newspaper and one of the founders of Indian National Congress, was born in Bombay.
10/26/1999India is re-elected to United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
6/23/1993RBI cuts minimum lending rate by 1%.
3/12/1972Vote gives Indira Gandhi 70 \% of regional seats.
10/2/1998Santanu Deb Barma of Tripura was chosen for Kabir Puraskar for her role in preventing violence and riots in some areas of the state in 1997.
11/16/1913Agnihotri Ambadas Shankar, journalist and litterateur, was born.
2/8/1785Warren Hastings, British Viceroy, left  India.
5/1/1997Abhijit Kunte wins National `A' chess championshop for men.