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Historical Event on 11/18/1911
Free primary school education is introduced.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/16/1930 | Rioting continues in India as British police fire on mob of 10,000. |
5/7/1973 | The foundation stone was laid of Itanagar, the new capital of Arunachal Pradesh. |
4/6/1998 | The Sonia Gandhi era begins in the Congress(I) with a special AICC session ratifying the decision of the CWC appointing her president in place of Sitaram Kesri. |
4/29/1957 | The National Civil Defence College was founded at Nagpur as the Central Emergency Relief Training Institute (CERTI). It functions as the training wing of the Emergency Relief Organisation of the Government of India. |
12/27/1977 | The Congress party splits into two factions, one supporting and one opposing Indira Gandhi. |
11/30/2000 | Jagdev Singh Talwandi, a former Akali Dal leader, was the unanimous choice as the new SGPC president. |
8/21/1879 | Jahangir Bemanji Petit, famous industrialist, was born. |
3/20/1926 | For the first time in the history of the competition, Scotland beats England for rugby's Calcutta Cup in London. |
11/27/1870 | Dattatreya Balwant Parasnis, famous history researcher and collector of historical items, was born. |
12/17/1971 | Ceasefire between India & Pakistan in Kashmir and end of Indo-Pak war. |
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