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Historical Event on 4/18/1916

Iyyer G. Subramaniam, Congress leader, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1995SAARC endorses South Asia Free Trade Area (SAFTA) and establishes a South Asian Development Fund (SADF) for the economic and technical development of the subcontinent.
9/2/1984Thousands of Sikhs rally at Golden Temple to protest govt. occupation in Amritsar.
11/5/1951Western Railways and Central Railways were formed in Bombay; seperate Time Tables were setup.
2/6/1959Ann Chandy was appointed the first Woman judge of Kerala High Court. In 1937, she became the 'munsif'.
2/6/1959Chittorgarh Fort was captured by Mughal Emperor Akbar which was circled from outside since 20th October 1567. This victory was achieved with the help of Jaimal and Patta.
5/12/1952Washington welcomes its first female ambassador, India's Shrimati Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit.
6/30/1966Judge K. Subba Rao became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 11/04/1967.
6/23/1942Jabbar Patel, film producer, was born.
6/23/1958Tamil leaders in Madras call on Nehru to lobby for better treatment of Ceylon's Tamil minority.
5/9/1917Fighting breaks out at Kharkwasta in the north-west frontier of India.