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Historical Event on 9/18/1996

Suresh Mehta ministry wins the confidence vote in Gujarat .

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/11/1996Canadian PM Jean Chretien visits New Delhi.
9/17/1938Dilip Purushottam Chitre, famous Marathi poet, story writer, critic and Sahitya Academy awardee, was born.
5/20/1915Gandhiji founded Satyagraha Ashram (later known as Sabarmati Ashram after the name of the river) at Ahmedabad.
8/16/1932Britain instituted new electoral plan for India: to allow limited untouchables and giving them separate representation.
8/9/1969Ochterlony Memorial in Calcutta was renamed as 'Shahid Minar'.
10/22/1962Bakhra-Nangal Dam, a multipurpose river valley project, was dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.
7/1/1996RBI reduces cash reserve ratio to 12\%.
8/10/1855Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur court, was born.
4/2/1679Aurangzeb reimposed Jizya Tax to finance the spread of Islam on the Hindus.This Jeziya tax was abolished by Akbar.
1/16/1992Prices of steel and iron decontrolled.