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Historical Event on 1/18/1938
The last batch of the political prisioners sailed back to the mainland from the Cellular Jail.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/16/1990 | Air India establishes a world record by evacuating more than 1.11 lakh people in eight weeks from Kuwait/Iraq during the Gulf War. |
7/10/1964 | Bangalore University was established in Karnataka. |
10/2/1930 | Jayasinghrao Mansingrao Ghorpade, cricketer (8 Tests for India 1952-59 with little impact), was born in Panchgani, Maharashtra. |
12/22/1843 | Debendranath Tagore, father of Rabindranath Tagore, accepted Brahmo religion at the hands of Ramchandra Vidyabagish. |
12/10/1936 | Duke of York succeeds King Edward as King George VI. |
8/21/1955 | Ramnarayan Vishwanath Pathak, noted critic of Gujarati literature, poet and story writer, passed away. |
11/29/1994 | M.H. Kania, former Chief Justice of India made Chairman of the 14th Law Commission. |
9/22/1869 | Shri Valangaiman Sankaranarayana Srinivasa Shastri, great scholar of Sanskrit, master, politician, social reformer, President of India and educationist, was born at Valangaiman village, Tamil Nadu. |
6/1/1992 | S.K. Datta became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/07/93). |
11/19/1924 | Amarjit Singh, great educationist and scientist, was born at Punjab. |
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