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Historical Event on 10/18/1901

Mahatma Gandhi sails for India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/17/1972New line of control agreed to in Kashmir between India & Pakistan.
11/27/1962Britain agreed to supply arms to India.
5/29/1973Jo Paul Ancheri, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Trichur, Kerala. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1994.
5/27/1919Kandukuri Veeresalingam, father of modern Telgu language, author and social reformer, passed away.
6/17/1991Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (Posthumous) (1875-1950).
10/31/1955The Prime Minister inaugurated the Cooperative Milk Producers' Union factory at Anand, Gujarat.
6/1/1933Fortnightly 'Bal Sanmitra' was published.
11/2/1774Lord Robert Clive, one of the founders of British Rule in India, British Army Chief and Diplomat, died. He committed suicide in England at the age of 49 under strain of ill health and charges of his misdeeds in India.
11/2/1774Jalal'ud-din Firuz Khalji establishes the Khalji dynasty at Delhi.
3/1/1997India under-19 team wins third `Test', claims three-test series 2-0 win in Matara.