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Historical Event on 10/18/1952

Vinoo Mankad takes 13 Pakistan wickets to win first Indo-Pak clash.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/14/16285th Mughal Emperor Shahjahan was crowned.
6/3/1915Sir' knighthood was granted to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore by the British Government.
11/30/1988Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed.
11/27/1992Sachin Tendulkar, 19 years and 22 days old, becomes the youngest cricketer to make 1,000 test runs while playing in Johannesburg.
2/24/1994Sharp increase in freight rates in the 1994-95 Railway budget; Pre-budget Economic Survey puts GDP growth in 1993-94 at 3.8\%.
10/24/1984First Metro Train (Underground Train) in India started between Esplanade and Bhowanipore in Calcutta city.
1/10/1896Gangadhar Kelkar, founder of famous Raja Kelkar Museum at Pune Dinkar, was born.
5/5/1903Former minister William Petty declares Persian Gulf a part of British dominion in India.
3/6/1995Arun Tamhankar, great journalist, died.
6/12/1997Sitaram Kesri elected president of Congress I (6224 votes. Sharad Pawar-888; Rajesh Pilot-354).