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Historical Event on 4/18/1931

Lord Willingdon took over as the Viceroy of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1996The Indian Army conducted United Nation Peacekeeping Keeping Operations in New Delhi from 20 to 26 Jan 1996, wherein delegates from UN HQ and 17 foreign countries of the Asia-Pacific region participated. The Under Secretary General, Mr Kofi Annan, was the chief guest.
9/1/1909Father Kamil Bulke was born. He produced a handy English to Hindi dictionary. He did his Ph.D. on 'Ramcharita Manas' and was Head of Hindi Department in Patna University.
5/10/1936Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad Ansari, great freedom fighter, politician, journalist and muslim leader, passed away.
7/1/1955Imperial Bank of India was inaugurated and was renamed as State Bank of India.
1/23/1993British PM John Major arrives in India on an official visit.
10/13/1877Bhulabhai Desai, politician, was born.
5/30/196269 killed in a bus crash near Ahmedabad.
4/25/1906Dara Nusserwanji Marshall, librarian and educationist, was born.
3/11/1881Ashley Eden unveiled in Calcutta Town Hall the first statue of Indians Ram Nath Tagore and Dwarkanath Tagore.
2/2/1862Pandit Shambhunath was the first Indian to become Judge of Indian High Court.