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Historical Event on 1/18/1913
Gandhiji refers in ''Indian Opinion'' the possibility of return home to India by mid-year.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/19/1997 | Air India triumphs in the National Women's Cricket championship in Calcutta. |
8/11/1893 | First Hindu-Muslim riots in Maharashtra. |
5/18/1995 | Criminal Law (Amendment Bill, 1995) introduced in Parliament to replace the 10-year-old controversial TADA Act. |
2/17/1993 | Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, died at her native village in Manipur. The British army made a surprise attack on her position and captured her. On 17th October, 1932, Pandit Nehru once wrote ""A day will come when India will remember her and cherishe her"". |
1/29/1994 | Air India and Indian Airlines converted into companies. |
8/7/1985 | Geet Sethi, national champion, was the third Indian to become World Amateur Billiards Champion by beating Robert Marshal of Australia. |
1/29/1939 | Ramkrishna Mission Sanskritik Sansthan (Institute of Culture) was established. |
2/28/1712 | Bahadur Shah I died at Lahore at the age of 72 in the war of succession. |
7/5/1882 | Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882-1927), classical singer and Muslim mystic, was born. He was instrumental in bringing Sufism to the music. |
5/5/1944 | Gandhi-Jinnah talks break down on Pakistan issue. |
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