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Historical Event on 1/18/1947
Kundanlal Saigal, famous film star and unique singer, died at Jalandhar.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/28/1963 | Estimated 22,000 die in another cyclone in Bay of Bengal (India). |
10/17/1996 | President's rule reimposed in U.P. |
10/4/1977 | Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister, was released off the charges of corruption. |
1/16/1973 | Om Prakash Mehra, Air Chief Marshal PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/01/1976. |
6/25/1931 | Vishwanath Pratapsing, former Prime Minister of India, was born. |
5/23/1914 | The British India Steamship Co. and the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Co. announced their amalgamation at London. |
12/28/1926 | Imperial Airways begins England-India mail & passenger service. |
1/21/1970 | Harivinayak Pataskar, former Central Minister and Governor of Madhya Pradesh, passed away. |
4/26/1924 | Ramabai Ranade, social reformer, passed away. She played a major role in the upliftment of women in India and founded Sevasadan in Bombay, a hostel for the ladies. |
2/19/1993 | German Chancellor Helmut Kohl receives the Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding from the President. |
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