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Historical Event on 9/18/1932
A Hindu delegation is given permission to interview Gandhi, currently held in prison and undertaking a hunger strike. On arrival, they also find he has taken a vow of silence.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/22/1760 | In the battle at Wandiwash (India), after their victory against the French, the British virtually had no European opponent left in India. |
9/26/1985 | P.T. Usha sets record for 100m (Women) in 11.39 seconds at Jakarta. |
5/26/2000 | Prabhakar G. Surur (93) died in Mumbai. |
3/12/1911 | Daman Div Dayanand Balkrishna Bandodkar, first Chief Minister of Goa, was born. |
8/11/2000 | Usha Mehta, great Gandhian, passed away. |
10/13/1781 | A treaty was singed between the Britishers and ruler of Gwalior, Scindia. |
11/19/1835 | Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi was born in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. She was named Manikarnika and was called 'Manu'. |
4/30/1977 | Nine Congress-ruled states placed under President's rule. Janata Party formed. |
7/24/1998 | India signs a deal with Russia for purchasing the aircraft-carrier. |
8/20/1997 | Arun Gawli, Mumbai underworld don, arrested for his alleged involvement in the killing of a builder. |
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