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Historical Event on 8/18/1911
Adityanath Jha, former Governor of Delhi, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/8/1884 | Keshav Chunder Sen, nationalist leader of Bengal, social worker and good orator of Brahma Samaj, passed away at his home in Lily Cottage, Calcutta. He was one of the first Indians to sow the seeds of secularism in our country. He strongly believed that education was the basic necessity to change the society. |
3/20/1994 | Pakistan closes down its consulate in Bombay. |
12/6/1993 | Samrendra Kundu, former foreign state minister and socialist of Orrisa, passed away. |
4/30/1936 | Mahatma Gandhi started staying in Sevagram Ashram at Wardha in the Central Provinces, making it his headquarters. |
6/5/1879 | Narayan Malhar Joshi, father of Labour Union Movement in India, was born at Goregaon in the Kolaba district, Maharashtra. |
6/20/1918 | K.K. Singh, politician and social worker, was born at Agra. |
8/5/1604 | John Eliot, ""Apostle to Indians,"" Bible translator, baptized. |
3/11/1990 | Darbarsingh, former Chief Minister of Punjab, passed away. |
1/19/1987 | Narain Dutt Ojha made some sort of a record at the residence of the Chief Justice of India when he was sworn in as a Judge of Supreme Court at 10.00 p.m. |
11/27/1998 | India retains the Asia Cup tennis championship in Delhi beating Uzbekistan 2-1 in the final. |
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