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Historical Event on 1/18/1969

Prajapita Brahma, great social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/4/1898Kariamanikkam Srinivasa Krishnan, Indian Scientist and Physicist-Philosopher, was born in Tamil Nadu.
3/12/1612Usman Khan Lohani, son of Isa Khan, was defeated in the battle of Nekujyal. He died as the last independent ruler of Bengal.
11/1/1978Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (HPKV) was converted from College of Agriculture to University.
1/22/1990FIR registered in Bofors kickbacks case.
4/29/1848Raja Ravi Verma, famous classic, prolific painter and great Indian Artist, was born in Kilimanoor, Kerala.
9/14/1774Bentik, first Governor General of India, was born.
3/4/1895Surendra Singh Majithia, great industrialist, was born.
12/5/1931Gandhiji leaves England for India.
8/1/1997Nitin Mongia wins Laser standard in sailing championship in Hyderabad.
4/11/1999India successfully test-fires the extended range ''Agni-II'' missile, bridging a key gap in its minimum nuclear deterrent profile.