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Historical Event on 2/18/1925
Krishna Sobati, famous Hindi authoress, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/1/1995 | Open General Licence (OGL) list expanded from 43 to 75 as import of consumer goods liberalised. |
7/20/1986 | India withdraws from Edinburgh Commonwealth Games. |
1/18/1999 | Prof. Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate, is selected for Bharat Ratna. |
10/30/1997 | Kerala Kaumudi's Kannur edition and Internet edition begin. |
3/4/1990 | Sunderlal Patwa (BJP) and D. Ramachandran (DMK) named CM's of Madhya Pradesh and Pondicherry respectively. |
10/6/1858 | Nanasaheb Peshwa, a revolutionary of first mutiny, died. |
1/18/1950 | Batubhai Umarwadia, father of Gujrati literature's English type and drama writer, passed away. |
1/12/1924 | Gandhiji was operated on for appendicitis in Sassoon Hospital, Pune. |
8/21/1995 | Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, noted physics scientist, died at the age of 84. He was one of the world's leading astro-physicists for his contributions to the study of stars. Chandrasekhar had received the highest award in Science--the Noble Prize in Physics in 1983. |
7/17/1930 | Lord Irwin,British Viceroy, allows Indian moderates to visit Gandhi in prison. |
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