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Historical Event on 3/18/1896

Pandit Kunjilal Dubey, freedom fighter, educationalist and politician, was born at Amgaon, District Narsinghpur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1999The Rashtriya Janata Party (RJP) of Shankersinh Waghela merges with Congress(I).
10/15/1932First Indian commercial airliner service 'Tata Sons Ltd' started. (Tata Airlines)
8/15/1950Earthquake measuring 8.6 on Richter Scale hits Assam in north eastern India claiming 11,000 lives.
3/20/1782Colonel James Tod, author and researcher of Rajput history, was born.
8/18/1995Parvati Giri, also called the Little Mother Teresa, died in Orissa. She was 69. She was a social worker and had taken part during the Quit India movement.
2/20/1928Abaji Narayan Pednekar, children's story writer, was born.
1/22/1760In the battle at Wandiwash (India), after their victory against the French, the British virtually had no European opponent left in India.
2/13/1994Yashwant Narsingh Kelkar, senior historian and journalist in Maharashtra, passed away.
11/10/1909Gandhiji replies to Tolstoy, sends his biography by Doke.
7/9/1999Ashok Mitra (82), noted writer, academician and former bureaucrat, died in Calcutta.