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Historical Event on 6/18/1946
First Satyagraha movement was started for Goa liberation from the Portuguese.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/7/1991 | Salauddin and his wife Neena create a world record by travelling in a Nissan car. |
3/21/1992 | India's second submarine 'Shankul' joined Navy. |
10/18/1928 | Roshan Harshadlal "Deepak" Shodhan, cricketer (century on Test debut for India), was born in Ahmedabad. |
4/15/1946 | The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was erected near a village named Kangla Tongbi at Mile 8 on the Imphal - Dimapur road. It was originally erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone. |
2/15/1967 | Fourth General Election of Lok Sabha begins. |
2/18/1941 | There was a minor revolt in Royal Indian Navy which in now known as Indian Navy. |
6/9/1991 | A question paper was leaked due to which the Civil Services preliminary examination was cancelled. |
2/7/1983 | Eastern News Agency was established in Calcutta . |
11/1/1983 | Rajiv Gandhi, 48, who was chosen to succeed his assassinated mother, was sworn in as Prime Minister in New Delhi today. Across the Jamuna River, in a Sikh slum, evidence was found of the enormous political problems the new Prime Minister faced. The bodies of at least 95 Sikhs were discovered. The Indian army had also been ordered into nine other cities. Religious warfare between Sikhs and Hindus had claimed at least 1,000 lives since Indira Gandhi was assassinated. The security guards who killed her were both Sikhs. US Secretary of State George Shultz, who attended the funeral, assured the new Prime Minister of US interest in a ""strong and stable India."" US-Indian relations had been strained recently because of United States support for Pakistan. Shultz called for a ""renewed positive trend"" in re |
7/31/1948 | State Transport Corporation was established in Calcutta. |
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