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Historical Event on 9/18/1615

Thomas Roe presented himself at Jahangir's court in Ajmer. He left India on February 17, 1618.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/22/2000Parliament okays two Constitutional Amendment Bills restoring relaxations in marks for promotion in government jobs to SC/STs and exempting Arunachal from reservation for SCs.
8/8/1991India and Soviet Union extend their treaty of peace, friendship and co-operation for 20 more years.
3/17/1992Suburban rail fare increase cut; 20\% hike in first class, second class A/C sleeper and chair car reduced to 15\%.
7/29/1984Troops were sent to Hyderabad to quell communal riots.
10/26/1814British General Governor declared war against Nepal.
7/1/1985Air Chief Marshal L M Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, died in office.
10/30/1924Word Saving Day.
1/1/1900Doordrahsan was started. Doordarshan is an autonomous public service broadcaster founded by the Government of India, which is owned by the Broadcasting Ministry of India and is one of two divisions of Prasar Bharati.
1/24/1921T. N. Raina, former Army Chief and High Commissioner of Canada, was born.
6/3/1890Baburao Painter (Baburao Krishnaji Meshri), famous painter, sculptor, film producer and director, was born.