Washington DC, Virginia, Maryland Indian Community - washingtondcIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 10/18/1879

Branch of 'Theosophical Panth' established in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1996UP polls throw up a hung assembly.
9/18/1867Ganganendranath Tagore, great painter, patriot and artist, was born in Calcutta.
4/6/1606Khusru Prince and his father Jahangir rebelled and fled from Agra.
9/1/1978Air Chief Marshal Idris Hasan Latif, PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Aug/1981.
1/1/1955Shantiswaroop Bhatnagar, famous Indian Chemical Expert, died.
2/2/1968TERLS dedicated to the United Nations.
7/8/1972Sourav Chandidas Ganguly, cricketer (centuries in 1st two Tests for India 1996), was born in Calcutta.
10/14/1947Narsingh Chintaman Kelkar, great litterateur, politician and editor, died.
2/18/1983Violence between Hindu Tamils and Buddhist Singhalese in Sri Lanka marks beginning of Tamil rebellion by Tiger freedom fighters demanding an independent nation called Eelam. Prolonged civil war results.
5/21/1835Biharilal Chakravorty, Bengali poet, was born.