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Historical Event on 1/18/1842

Mahadev Govind Ranade was born. He was the chief architect of Bombay Prathana Samaj.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/10/1948Atomic Energy Commission established.
4/3/1984Sikh terrorists kill a member of Parliament in his home in New Delhi.
3/1/1916Habib Rahman, great Architect, was born at Calcutta.
4/7/1997NAM foreign ministers two-day conference begins in New Delhi.
6/12/1997Sitaram Kesri elected president of Congress I (6224 votes. Sharad Pawar-888; Rajesh Pilot-354).
2/3/1954More than 500 pilgrims died in an accident on the river bank at the ""Kumbha Mela"" in Allahabad.
3/8/1998Indian Airlines operates two international flights with all women crew.
10/4/1953India elected to the UN Trusteeship Council.
8/4/1923Nagpur University started working.
6/10/1957Bhai Vir Singh, great Punjabi poet, novelist, social reformer, musician, humanitarian and Padma Bhushan awardee, died.