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Historical Event on 8/18/1920

Harbhajan Singh, educationist and writer, was born at Lumding.

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8/15/1854The first train of the East Indian Railways steamed out of Howrah station destined for Hoogly, which was at a distance of 24 miles. It was the first passenger train catering to public traffic. Officially, it was inaugurated in 1855.
4/3/1700Sikandar, former sultan of Vijapur, passed away at Satara in the imprisonment of Mughals.
1/21/1956Strikes and demonstrations held in Bihar and Orissa in protest of the government's intention to revise state boundaries.
11/22/1991Supreme Court declares Karnataka's ordinance on Cauvery water dispute as unconstitutional.
7/28/1872Albert P Sarraut, French Governor General of Indo-China (1911..19)/PM (1933/36), was born.
3/16/1832Sarfoji Bhosle, King of Tanjawar, passed away.
10/21/1995L.K.Advani unanimously re-elected BJP president for the fourth time in New Delhi.
12/20/1946Gandhiji completes his month-long sojourn at Srirampur.