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Historical Event on 10/18/1906

Depressed Classes Mission Society' was established by Vitthal Ramji Shinde.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1953Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician, national leader and founder of JanSangh Party, died at Srinagar while in detention.
4/22/1991IMF and the World Bank decide to grant $1 billion loan to India.
1/7/1988Mrs. Janaki Ramachandran sworn in as CM of Tamil Nadu.
10/31/1920Inaugural session of the All India Trade Union Congress was conducted in Bombay.
5/22/1992India launches its 'Agni' rocket.
5/18/1966Panchanan Maheshwari, great Indian scientist of botany, passed away. He studied the morphology, anatomy and embryology of some angiosperms, the class of plants which produce flowers. He discovered species of plants like ""Panchanania Jaipuriensis and Isoeted Panchananil."" He wrote two authoritative books, 'An Introduction to the Embryology of Angiosperms' & 'Recent Advances in Embryology on Angiosperms'. In 1951, he founded the International Society of plant Morphologists.
12/31/1923Vishnu Dayal Jhunjhunwala, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
8/21/1990Prasar Bharati Bill moved in the Lok Sabha .
3/26/1969Vikram Rathour, cricketer (Indian Test opening batsman 1996-), was born in Jalandhar.
10/14/1997Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visit Amritsar and spend time at the Jallianwala Bagh and Golden Temple complex.