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Historical Event on 8/18/1995

Parvati Giri, also called the Little Mother Teresa, died in Orissa. She was 69. She was a social worker and had taken part during the Quit India movement.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/14/1885Mukandi Lal, famous Hindi writer, was born in Chamoli at U.P.
11/2/1990Many die in firing in Ayodhya as Karsevaks storm the Ram Janma Bhumi/Babri Masjid structure. Curfew in many areas in north and west India to prevent communal violence. Several people die in violence.
2/28/1835Medical College was started in Calcutta and it was officially opened on Feb 20.
1/7/1831Heinrich Von Stephan, famous general of postal union and freedom fighter, was born at Pomerania.
10/10/197761 people died in an accident between a passenger train and a freight train at Naini.
5/15/1992Harshad Mehta suspended.
3/9/1931Karansingh, politician, was born.
12/30/1953The Untouchability (Offences) Bill published in the Gazette of India.
1/4/1964The First Diesel Engine came out of the Varanasi Diesel Engine Carshed.
10/16/1945Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) established.