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Historical Event on 1/18/1942
Gandhiji restarts 'Harijan' and allied weeklies.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/27/2000 | After three decades, English was again made compulsory in Gujarat schools from Standard V from the next academic year. |
11/13/1970 | Flooding ravages Ganges delta. 200,000 million killed. |
10/30/1994 | India seeks Chinese support for Security Council membership. |
6/12/1999 | Jalagam Vengal Rao, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, died in Hyderabad. |
11/2/1841 | Akbar Khan revolts against Shah Shuja in Afghanistan. |
11/3/2000 | BCCI suspends five cricketers -Mohammed Azaruddin, Ajay Sharma, Ajay Jadeja, Nayan Mongia and Manoj Prabhakar--for a period of 15 days after the CBI report. |
9/26/1977 | Uday Shankar (Chowdhury), producer and director of dance-based film 'Kalpana', passed away. He was the elder brother of Pandit Ravishankar. His main achievement was the blending of the Indian classical style with the Western Ballet and various folk dances. |
9/12/1995 | Heavy rainfall in the Himalaya region, resulting in landslide, claimed 70 lives near Kullu. |
2/3/1925 | First Electric Train started its journey from Bombay V. T. (presently known as C.S.T.) to Kurla. This train was on the Central Railway, Bombay. |
10/2/1944 | Gandhiji was presented a purse of Rs 110 lakhs (£ 8,25,000) for Kasturba Memorial on his 75th birthday. |
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