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Historical Event on 9/18/1932
A Hindu delegation is given permission to interview Gandhi, currently held in prison and undertaking a hunger strike. On arrival, they also find he has taken a vow of silence.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/24/1851 | First official telegraph line was opened between Calcutta and Daimond Harbour spanning 33.8 km. |
6/3/1992 | M. N. Goiporia, SBI Chairman, asked to go on leave following security scam. |
6/24/1763 | Murshidabad was captured by the East India Company under Major Adams for the second time, and Mir Jaffar was declared the King. |
5/8/1725 | John Lovewell, US Indian fighter, passed away in a battle. |
9/25/1993 | Soli Sorabji, 63, nominated as Prosecutor of the International War Crimes Court by UN Secretary General. |
4/3/1857 | Queen Victoria declared as Queen of India also. |
6/5/1989 | Missile `Trishul' tested successfully. |
5/20/1776 | Malharrao Holkar, founder of Indoor, passed away. |
9/20/1993 | First developmental launch of PSLV and Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1E) carried remote sensing payloads. Could not be placed in orbit. |
4/28/1936 | Abdul Rashid 'Fida' (Kishtwari), great poet, was born. |
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