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Historical Event on 11/18/1727
Maharaja Jai Singh-II of Amber laid the stone of Jaipur City. Vidyadhar Chakravarty of Bengal was the architect of the first planned city in India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/6/1935 | Jeevan D. Ghosh, cricket Test umpire from 1978-91, was born in Bengal. He has the distinction of having the longest umpiring career of 32 years in India. |
9/27/1873 | Vithalbhai Patel, great freedom fighter, social worker, nationalist leader, politician and President of the Central Assembly, was born at Karmasad, Gujarat. |
10/24/1851 | First official telegraph line was opened between Calcutta and Daimond Harbour spanning 33.8 km. |
3/22/1969 | The first public sector petrochemical organisation was inaugurated. |
2/13/1994 | Yashwant Narsingh Kelkar, senior historian and journalist in Maharashtra, passed away. |
6/21/1930 | Five hundred were hurt as police charged Bombay mob. |
9/1/1942 | Rasbihari Bose established the Indian National Army. |
4/21/1805 | Defitiniv treaty between Anandrao Gaikwad and Britishers. |
5/24/1992 | D. R. Bhagwat, veteran journalist, passed away. |
12/15/1997 | Orissa Janata Dal unit splits with 29 of 43 Legislature Party members forming 'Biju Janata Dal'. |
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