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Historical Event on 10/18/1901
Mahatma Gandhi sails for India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/8/1986 | For the first time in the country, pre-paid taxi sevice scheme was established at New Delhi airport. |
6/10/1959 | Tyagmurti Goswami Ganeshdutt, social worker, died near Hardwar. |
4/24/1858 | Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels. |
4/4/1786 | In British Parliament, Berk alleged 11 corruption charges against Indian Governor General Warren Hastings. |
5/19/1991 | About 20 crore voters go to the polls in the first phase of election in 204 constituencies of the 10th Lok Sabha. |
7/10/1924 | Johannes B van Heutsz, Governor General of Dutch Indies (1904-09), died at the age of 73. |
6/17/1756 | Nawab Sira-ud-Daulah attacked on Calcutta with 50,000 soldiers and captured it on June 21. |
6/9/1999 | The Indian army occupies two key positions in the Batalik sector. |
5/12/1997 | Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan agree to set up joint working groups on a range of issues to be identified by Foreign Secretaries. |
12/27/1962 | India and Pakistan begin negotiations over Kashmir. |
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