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Historical Event on 11/18/1973

Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry, passed away. She came to India in 1914.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/9/1669Aurangzeb issued a general order all the schools and temples of the infidels.
6/27/1838Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (Chatterjee), famous novelist, ""the father of modern Indian fiction"" and writer of national song 'Vande Mataram', was borm at Katalpara near Naihati, West Bengal. Some of his writings are 'Anandmath' and 'Kapal Kundala'. He was among the first two Bengalee Graduates.
7/9/1873Henry Albert John Gidney, greatest leader and politician, was born in Igatpuri, Maharashtra.
10/11/1999Atal Behari Vajpayee is appointed Prime Minister. Two-tier ministry likely.
8/30/1645Indians and Dutch sign the peace treaty.
1/29/1976Parliament approves permanent government and censorship of newspapers at New Delhi.
10/14/1955Colombo Plan conference held at New Delhi pleas for technological aid to Asia .
8/1/1927Dr. Rahi Masoom Raza, famous Hindi litterateur, was born.
8/11/1961Dadra and Nagar Haweli declared as Union Territory States.
11/16/2000The Government to reduce equity holding in nationalised banks from 51 per cent to 33 per cent.