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Historical Event on 2/18/1931
Swraj Paul, Indian and British industrialist and multi-millionaire (Caparo), was born.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/11/1994 | Shankarrao Savekar, veteran cameraman of film industry, passed away. |
| 6/18/1974 | Govinddas Seth, Hindi litterateur and politician, died. |
| 8/9/1942 | Mahatma Gandhi after announcing 'do or die' slogan alongwith 'Quit India Movement' at Bombay was arrested along with 50 others. Gandhiji was interned in Aga Khan Palace at Poona. This Do or Die slogan deep rooted in Indian hearts and resulted in nationwide Quit India Movment. This day is commemorated as ""Kranti Day"". Govind Vallabh Pant was send to Ahmednagar Jail, while Sarojini Naidu and many other leaders were also arrested. |
| 10/28/1946 | Gandhiji leaves for Calcutta. Riots break out in Bihar. |
| 1/19/1982 | Mizo National Front and allied organizations declared illegal. |
| 7/8/1985 | Sri Lanka Peace talks open in Thimphu. |
| 11/22/1773 | Robert Clive, English occupier (India), passed away at the age of 48. |
| 9/22/1687 | Aurangzeb ended Kutubshah kingdom. |
| 9/22/1687 | Genghis Khan, Monghol conqueror, passed away. |
| 10/23/1996 | Shankarsinh Waghela (Mahagujarat Janata party), new chief minister, sworn in at Gandhinagar in Gujarat. |
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