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Historical Event on 8/18/1995
Parvati 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.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/11/1991 | Naxalities in Andhra abduct P. Sudhir Kumar, son of the former Union Minister Shiv Shankar. |
6/15/1982 | Supreme Court rules that all children, regardless of citizenship, are entitled to public education. |
11/7/1990 | Lawrence Durrell, great Indian English and author (Mount Olive), passed away at the age of 78. |
5/28/1988 | The first Cultural Exchange Programme was signed between India and China. |
12/10/1878 | Muhammad Ali Jauhar, great eminent journalist, editor, orator, fighter and one of the founders of Jamia Millia Islamia, was born at Najibabad, UP. |
2/18/1994 | India rejects OIC offer to mediate on Kashmir. |
11/18/1964 | Dharam Vira was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 27-06-1966 |
5/8/1906 | Prannath Thapar, former General of India, was born. |
12/3/1979 | Dhyan Chand, famous master of Hockey and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away. |
11/29/1962 | Haryana achieved their target of supplying electricity to 100\% villages. |
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