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Historical Event on 2/18/1871

Vishnubuwa Brahamchari, first missionary of Hindu religion, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/9/1992Golden jubilee celebrations of the Quit India Movement begin in Bombay.
5/13/1998India carries out two more nuclear tests at Pokharan in Rajasthan.
6/5/1998Ali Sardar Jafri, Urdu writer, is presented the Jnanpeeth award for 1997.
10/18/1928Roshan Harshadlal "Deepak" Shodhan, cricketer (century on Test debut for India), was born in Ahmedabad.
11/7/1908N. R. Shede (Annasaheb), litterateur and editor, was born.
9/4/1665Raja Jai Singh treaty of Purandar was signed between the Mughals and Chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
1/27/1999P. Krishnamurthy, former Indian wicketkeeper, died in Hyderabad following a cardiac arrest.
10/14/1999Sheikh Shamim, an Indian, is hanged for espionage in Pakistan.
5/2/1981Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar, the architect of modern Himachal Pradesh and an energetic Chief Minister, passed away.
7/27/1982Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi first visited the US in almost 11 years.