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Historical Event on 2/18/1905

Indian Home Rule Society was founded at London by Shyamji Krishna Varma.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/25/1943Japanese bombers raid Chittagong.
11/17/1994Dr. Harbhajan Singh, Punjabi poet, wins Saraswati Samman.
10/15/1932First Indian commercial airliner service 'Tata Sons Ltd' started. (Tata Airlines)
5/5/1977Chandra Shekar chosen President of the Janatha Party.
3/29/1999A massive earthquake in the Garhwal region of Uttar Pradesh in the inner Himalayas claims 85 lives and more than 130 injured.
11/2/1999The Delhi HC dismisses a plea against Sonia Gandhi seeking deletion of her name from the register of Indian citizenship.
4/22/1994Sushil, great Jain Muni Acharya, passed away.
6/18/1896Cota Ramaswami, cricketer (Davis Cup for India 1922, Test 1936), was born in Madras.
4/27/1942Gandhi condemns stationing of U.S. troops in India.
6/27/1922Vaidyalingam Akhiladam Perunglur, Gyanpeeth awardee and famous Tamil author, was born.