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Historical Event on 8/18/1995

Parvati Giri, also called the Little Mother Teresa, died in Orissa. She was 69. She was a social worker and had taken part during the Quit India movement.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/4/1990MI-4 was re-equipped with the mighty Mi-35, thus becoming a dedicated Attack Helicopter unit of the IAF.
12/5/1959K. S. Duleepsinhji, cricketer (12 Tests for England, 995 runs), passed away.
9/11/1948Indian Government troops enter in the Hyderabad State.
8/7/1887Kasturi Shriniwas Iyengar, politician and journalist, was born.
4/17/1999The Vajpayee Government resigns after it loses the confidence vote in the Lok Sabha by one vote - 269 to 270.
5/19/1991About 20 crore voters go to the polls in the first phase of election in 204 constituencies of the 10th Lok Sabha.
4/18/1858Bharatratna Dhondo Keshav Karve, great educationalist and social reformer, was born.
7/1/1991Rupee devalued by 8.5\%.
6/11/1946Viceroy interviewed Gandhiji, and mooted proposal of Coalition Government at Centre.
5/19/1993Government decides to merge Vayudut with Indian Airlines.