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