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Historical Event on 1/16/1818

The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1999Two leaders of Hindu Makkal Katchi (HMK) are detained under National Security Act (NSA).
2/17/1976Urban Ceilings Act comes into force.
5/18/1972Kokan Krishi (Agriculture) University was established.
7/20/1903British to increase size of Royal Army in India.
8/13/1995Kashmiri separatists behead a kidnapped Norwegian tourist and threatened to kill other hostages unless India freed 15 militants at Srinagar.
9/26/1956Laxmanrao Kirloskar, great social reformer, industrialist, patriot and founder of the Kirloskar Industries, passed away at the age of 88.
3/18/1896Pandit Kunjilal Dubey, freedom fighter, educationalist and politician, was born at Amgaon, District Narsinghpur.
11/18/1974Telex Service started between India and Pakistan.
12/27/1936Golden Jublee Session of Indian National Congress, under the presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, held at Faizpur urging India to strike at British imperialism.
12/3/1979Dhyan Chand, famous master of Hockey and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away.