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Historical Event on 10/18/1901

Mahatma Gandhi sails for India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1983Indian National Congress lost for the first time in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka State Assembly Elections.
7/23/1856Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak was born on July 23rd, 1856
6/27/1894Chhaganbapa (Chhaganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker, was born.
1/14/1994The first Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Centenary Award for Excellence in Biomedical Research, instituted by ICMR in 1991-92, was announced in 1994 (Dr. G. Padamanabhan, Director, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, is the first recipient of this Award).
5/30/1995Notification issued for the constitution of Jharkhand Autonomous District Council.
12/10/1993Kerala Congress(M) splits; Four MLAs, including Minister T.M.Jacob, expelled.
3/16/1997Saidian Shafi, correspondent, Ankhon Dekhi', TV news magazine, and his personal security officer killed by militants in Srinagar.
3/16/1997Babur Shah, Mughal Emperior, defeated Afghan Nawab Nasrat Shah, king of Bengal, on the banks of the Gand and the Ghaghra river.
12/26/1925Krishna G. Ginde, great musician and singer, was born.
5/6/2000Benoy Krishna Chowdhury (89), veteran freedom fighter and prominent CPI(M) leader, died at a Government Hospital in Calcutta.