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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
5/18/1772Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
8/17/1932V.S. Naipaul, great Indian writer, was born.
12/4/1992RBI devalues Rupee by 1.18% against the US dollar. India emerges overall champions with 10 golds; 8 silver and 14 bronzes in the 4th Asian Junior Athletic meet in New Delhi.
9/25/1946Bishan Singh Bedi, a former Indian cricketer was born.
2/11/1998The Punjab police unearth a plot to kill Prime Minister I. K. Gujral, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, and Congress(I) leader Sonia Gandhi by a pro-Khalistan militant group.
4/15/1874Tryambak Sitaram Karkhanis, founder of `Maharashtra Natak Mandali', was born.
10/11/1999Congress (I) Ministry under the leadership of Mukut Mithi is sworn-in in Arunachal Pradesh.
9/5/1659Queen Saibai, wife of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
11/22/1990Laloo Prasad Yadav, Bihar CM, wins confidence motion (202-108).
1/19/1905Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali writer and thinker, passed away.