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Historical Event on 1/6/1818

Dominion of Holkar in India are annexed with Rajput states and come under the British protection.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/2/1972ICMR set up a chain of regional centres of National Nutrition Monitoring and 500 Indians seize Washington Bureaux in different parts of India.
3/5/1948C. Rajagopalachari appointed the first Indian Governor General to succeed Lord Mountbatten on 21 June.
2/1/1797Lord Cornwallis was sworn in as Governor General of India for a second time in England. However, he did not proceed to India till 1805.
11/23/1991India decides to upgrade its ties with the Soviet Republics.
5/20/1878Krishnashastri Chiplunkar, Marathi novelist and omnicent, passed away.
9/21/1933Annie Besant, great social worker and founder of Home Rule Movement, passed away.
8/13/1998India signs two agreements with the World Bank for concessional credit through the International Development Association for $115.4 million.
3/17/1992Suburban rail fare increase cut; 20\% hike in first class, second class A/C sleeper and chair car reduced to 15\%.
3/13/1997Sister Nirmala Joshi, 63, is chosen to succeed Mother Teresa as the Superior-General of Missionaries of Charity.
11/9/1972Laxmi Poruri, guntur India and tennis star (1994 Futures-College Park), was born.