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Historical Event on 1/18/1913

Gandhiji refers in ''Indian Opinion'' the possibility of return home to India by mid-year.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1933Gandhiji was arrested from Sabarmati Ashram and imprisoned without trial.
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5/10/1992Dr. D.S.Tyagi, Chairman of the Agricultural Costs and Prices Commission, was shot dead by suspected Sikh terrorists in Delhi.
11/28/1945Australia Services draw second Victory Test Cricket vs India at Calcutta.
1/31/1998D. R. Karthikeyan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/03/98).
10/16/1983Harish Chandra, great Indian scientist, died. His work in a narrow branch of modern mathematics led to its developement to such an extent that it drew the attention of mathematicians all over the world.
3/26/1918Vanavihari B.N. Sundara Rao, great author and journalist, was born at Varthur, Bangalore.
1/15/1934Nearly 20,000 lives were claimed in a tremendous earthquake measured 8.4 on the Ricther Scale, in Bihar and parts of Nepal. Munger City was completely destroyed.
3/31/1993J.N. Dixit, Foreign Secretary, visits Myanmar and signs agreements on trade, control of drug trafficking and separatist movements along the borders.
8/7/1990Union Cabinet approves setting up of Indian Broadcasting (Programme) Service.