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Historical Event on 4/18/1612

Marriage of Shahjahan and Mumtaj Mahal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1978In the Child Marriage Act, minimum age for marriage was raised to 21 year for males and 18 years for females.
1/19/1997Bengal wins Santosh Trophy National Football championship in Jabalpur.
7/25/1987Ramaswamy Venkataraman became the eighth President of India. He held this office till July 25, 1992.
5/1/1879Swami Vivekanand established Ramkrishna Mission.
5/1/1879Sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India, was born.
1/16/1973Om Prakash Mehra, Air Chief Marshal PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/01/1976.
3/12/1991Lok Sabha Speaker Rabi Ray admits to an Opposition-sponsored motion for removal of the Supreme Court Judge V. Ramaswamy for alleged misappropriation of public funds, and sets up a three-Judge committee to investigate.
12/15/1951Scindia's SS Jal Pushpa launched.
5/23/1967South Gujrat University was established.
8/20/1988Earthquake measuring 6.5 on Richter Scale strikes India and Nepal. Thousands killed.