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Historical Event on 11/18/1937
1,100 prisoners freed after appeal by Gandhi, his first political act in year.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/22/1901 | Queen Victoria (1819-1901) passed away at Osborne House, Isle of Wight, South England, after a brief illness. She had been throned for almost 64 years, which is the longest reign in British history. She had given her name to an age ""Victorian Britain"". |
3/8/1941 | Sir Jorge Abraham Gearson, philologist and archealogist, passed away. |
2/8/1994 | Gopalrao Deuskar, internationally famed painter, passed away. |
12/8/1879 | Jatindranath Mukherjee (Jatin Bagha), famous revolutionary, was born in Jessore. |
12/25/1943 | Japanese bombers raid Chittagong. |
12/3/1998 | India and Portugal sign an agreement in New Delhi for setting up a joint committee to enhance cooperation in science and technology. |
7/26/1891 | Rajendralal Mitra (Raja), famous Bengali ancient researcher, passed away. |
1/3/1996 | Bomb blast kills six and seriously wounds 20. Jammu and Kashmir Islamic Front claim responsibility in Delhi. |
9/1/1913 | Snehangshu Kanta Acharya, politician, social reformer, lawyer and athelete, was born. |
9/22/1970 | Bandopadhyay Shardendu, modern Bengali poet, died. |
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