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Historical Event on 5/18/1772
Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/9/1998 | Playback singer Talat Mehmood, 75, passed away in Mumbai. |
12/11/1845 | First battle between Britishers and Sikhs. In 1849, Punjab lost its independence. This is referred as the first Anglo-Sikh War. |
8/2/1953 | Baldev Ramji Mirdha ""Kisan Kesari"", great social worker, leader and politician, died in harness while going to address a Kisan Conference. He also played a vital role in formation of Rajasthan. |
5/14/1963 | Dr. Raghuvir, a famous linguist and President of Jansangh, passed away. |
5/14/1963 | Akbar responded with alacrity and arrived at Ahmadabad and made adequate arrangements for its administration. |
11/16/1989 | 66 out of 71 trapped miners at Raniganj rescued. |
1/23/1977 | Janata Party was formed. Congress Sangathan, Jansangh, Bhartiya Lokdal and Samajwadi Party decided to merge and create Janata Party. |
6/30/1997 | Gujarat floods claimed 170 lives. |
12/16/1992 | The Parliament adopts resolution condemning the demolition of the mosque at Ayodhya and centre appoints a one-man judicial commission to enquire into the Ayodhya incidents. |
1/10/1953 | Opening ceremony of Centre for Scientific and Industrial Research held. |
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