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Historical Event on 10/18/1901

Mahatma Gandhi sails for India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1959Hon'ble Judge Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 31/01/1964.
12/1/1960Air Marshal Aspy Merwan Engineer DFC became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/07/1964.
11/16/2000The Government to reduce equity holding in nationalised banks from 51 per cent to 33 per cent.
4/29/1639Delhi's Red fort construction commenced by laying the Foundation Stone by Shah Jahan. This fort was completed on May 13, 1646.
12/29/1965First Indian-made tank 'Vijayanta' rolled off the Avadi Heavy Vehicles factory.
7/21/1977K.S. Hegde elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
10/14/199210 Indians sentenced to six years in jail in the UAE on account of staging a play in Sharjah.
1/10/1920India became member of League of Nations.
9/18/2000President K. R. Narayanan presents the Dada Saheb Phalke award for the year 1999 to film maker Hrishikesh Mukherjee.
9/12/1786Lord Cornwallis was appointed, and became Governor General of India, as well as the Commander-in-Chief Army Officer.