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Historical Event on 6/18/1917

Lachhmansingh Gill, famous politician and former chief minister, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1997At least 50 Pakistan soldiers were killed and several injured in a retaliatory firing by Indian troops in Nowgam, Uri and Kupwara sectors. Firing had been intermittent along LoC.
11/17/1953Sadanand Swaminathan, famous journalist, passed away.
10/23/1883Mirza Mohammad Ismile, Diwan of Mysore and Prime Minister of Hydrabad and Jaipur, was born.
4/16/1980Delhi beat Bombay by 240 runs to win Ranji Trophy final.
11/19/1991Two national commissions on women set up.
9/8/1947There was little time to celebrate independence in India and Pakistan as large parts of the dominions were paralyzed with fear. Mobs ran wild as Muslims and Hindus battled to death and turned streets into rivers of blood.
1/4/1906Prince of Wales laid the foundation stone of Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta.
3/16/1993Central government introduces pension scheme for 170 million EPF subscribers.
2/13/1994Troops moved to Uttar Pradesh to quell caste violence.
8/18/1958Dr.Bhagwandas, famous Congress leader and theosophist, died.