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Historical Event on 7/18/1993
Jayalalitha goes on fast on Cauvery issue.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/3/1921 | The Evens Report on Indian Cinema 1921' was tabled before the Govt. on February 3. |
10/22/1680 | Rana Rajsingh, king of Mewad, died. |
9/24/1829 | Anandram Dhekial Fukan, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, was born. |
10/26/1930 | Dr. Waldemar Modecal Haffkine, famous scientist, bacteriologist and professor, died in Paris. He had invented the Cholera vaccine in 1893 and a vaccine for Plague in 1897 at the Grant Medical College, Bombay. |
10/26/1930 | Mian Tansen, a prominent figure of North Indian (Hindustani) classical music and famous singer of Akbar's court, died at Gwalior. Tansen is remembered for his epic Dhrupad compositions, creating several new ragas, as well as for writing two classic books on music Sri Ganesh Stotra and Sangita Sara. |
11/27/1993 | Splendid bowling by Anil Kumble (6 for 12) helps India to beat West Indies by 102 runs in the Hero Cup finals in Calcutta. |
4/11/1937 | Ramnath Krishnan, well known Indian Tennis player, was born. |
12/31/1738 | Lord Charles Cornvalis, Governor General of India (1786-1793), was born. |
4/14/1907 | P. C. Joshi, famous Leftist leader and thinker, was born. |
2/10/1995 | PM appoints Madhavrao Scindia as Human Resource Minister, Pranab Mukherjee as External Minister, Buta Singh as Civil Supplies, Ajit Singh as Food, and P. Chidambaram as Commerce Minister. |
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