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Historical Event on 04/18/1336

The famous Vijaynagar Hindu Empire established (1336-1565-1646), Deccan region of South India is founded. European visitors are overwhelmed by the wealth and advancement of its 17-square-mile capital.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/4/1923Mrinal Sen, famous film director, was born.
5/17/1974Durgadas, famous Indian journalist, passed away.
4/21/1720Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath passed away and was succeeded by his son Peshwa Baji Rao I. He was a great soldier and General.
5/28/1970All India Trade Union Congress was divided.
5/28/1970Alauddin Khilji captured Chittorhgarh after defeating Rana Bhim Singh. Before the capture, Padmini, the beautiful queen along with several hundred females, had sacrificed herself in fire (Jouhar Pratha). This whole battle was fought due to Padmini.
2/24/1996Naresh Chandra appointed India's ambassador to USA.
3/26/1992Accord with Bangladesh on Tin Bigha.
5/18/1998India talks with the US on the nuclear tests.
10/6/1999Suraj Bhan sworn in Governor of Bihar.
8/28/1928Mambillikalathil Govind Kumar Menon, noted physicist and scientific advisor to the Prime Minister, was born at Mangalore in Karnataka.