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Historical Event on 1/18/1969

Prajapita Brahma, great social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/11/1993Kamal Amrohi, famous film producer, director and writer, died at the age of 76 years. He is famous for his Hindi films such as Mahal (1949), Pakeezah (1972) and Razia Sultan (1983). He also established Kamal Pictures (Mahal Films) in 1953 and Kamalistan Studio in Bombay in 1958.
3/14/1895Nihalsing Gurumukh, former Chief Minister of Delhi and Governer of Rajasthan, was born.
6/17/1917Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturba started living at Hriday Kunj in Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad.
10/26/1934Akhil Bharatiya Gramin Udyog Sangh (All India Small Scale Industries Association) was founded and inaugrated by Mahatma Gandhi.
3/11/1915Vijay Samuel Hazare, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1946-54), was born in Sangli, Maharashtra.
1/5/1995Jitendra Prasad succeeds N.D. Tiwari as UPCC-I chief.
12/14/1990Vijay Karan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 01/06/92).
2/24/1950G.J.M.Gazdar, computational linguist, was born.
1/12/1924Gandhiji was operated on for appendicitis in Sassoon Hospital, Pune.
11/14/1959Nehru rejects China's proposal for a mutual withdrawal of troops from a border buffer zone.