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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 |
3/31/1992 | Madhav Sinh Solanki, External Affairs minister, resigns on Bofors letter issue. |
4/2/1987 | Indian Standards Institution becomes Bureau of Indian Standards. |
6/26/1982 | First Boeing 707 of Air India `Gaurishankar' was crashed at Sahar Airport (Bombay). |
1/19/1997 | Bengal wins Santosh Trophy National Football championship in Jabalpur. |
4/17/1926 | Chandrashekhar, eighth Prime Minister of India, was born. |
12/31/1995 | Air Chief Marshal Satish Kumar Sareen PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, Indian Air Force. He was in this office till 31/Dec/1998. |
2/16/1982 | Sibnath Banerjee, great social worker and leader, passed away. |
2/18/1905 | Shyamji Krishna Varma established India House in London to help Indians visiting England. He also established the Indian Home Rule society, which helped him to raise his voice against British Domination in India. |
1/1/1999 | George Fernandes, Defence Minister, said the sacked Naval Chief, Admiral Vishnu Bhagwat, had been displaying ""disturbing tendencies"" for over a year and even threatened his successor, Admiral Sushil Kumar, with court martial. |
1/15/1996 | Victoria Terminus (VT) station in Mumbai renamed Chhatrapati Shivaji Railway Terminus by the Centre. |
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