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Historical Event on 8/15/1918

Hans Kumar Tiwari, famous poet and translater, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1918Muhammad of Bin Quasim (Kasim), Arabs, attacked on Sindh and captured it. Muhammad defeated and killed King Dahir, Hindu king, at Rawar.
9/5/1962Dr. Radhakrishnan's birthday declared as Teachers Day.
1/21/1963East German party Congress ends; Ulbricht, with Soviet support, condemns Chinese invasion of India at Berlin.
1/21/196324 merchants gathered in London's Founder Hall under the auspices of Lord Mayor to start a new company with a share captial in India.
2/19/1997Massive blowout in ONGC oil field at Devarapally, A.P.
7/18/1993Girilal Jain, 71, The Times of India editor, died.
7/18/1993Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan was born.
1/19/1976C. V. Bawdekar, famous journalist, died.
4/1/1954French settlements in India pass under Indian control.
5/4/1935Dalip Kaur Tiwana, great educationist and writer, was born in Ribbon village, Punjab.