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Historical Event on 4/18/1859

Tatya Tope (his original name was Ramchandra Raghunath Tope) a leader of Sepoy Mutiny, was captured in April, courtmarshalled and hanged at Sivpuri for 1857 Indian Mutiny.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/16/1930Baba Kanshi Ram, freedom fighter and social reformer, was arrested by British police.
6/23/1975Prannath Thapar, former Chief of Army, died.
4/13/1989Malayalam film 'Piravi' directed by Shaji N. Karun adjudged best feature film of 1988.
3/23/1967Pandey Bechain Sharma (Ugra) passed away.
5/14/1982All India Radio renamed as 'Akashwani' but it's Urdu service yet announces that it's All India Radio.
6/1/1993Burkino Faso President Blaise Campaore visits India.
12/10/1992The Central Government bans RSS, VHP, ISS, Bajrang Dal and Jamait-e-Islami.
5/19/1992Arjuna award for Tennis star Leander Paes and Hockey champion Jagbir Singh.
7/12/1920Siddharthacharry V, educationist and diplomat, was born at Mysore.
9/6/1996A Delhi court says there are grounds for framing charges of criminal conspiracy and corruption against L.K. Advani.