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Historical Event on 6/18/1918

A. R. Rajrajvarma, famous poet of Malayalam language, critic and master of grammer, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/24/1881Ram Rachhpal, son of Sukhi Ram, called 'Chhotu', freedom fighter, politician and leader, was born in a 'Jat' famlily in a small village Garhi Sampla in Rohpak district. His life was a saga of sincere and ceaseless striving to improve the condition of the poor peasants in India, popularly known as 'Deenbandhu'.
6/6/1997New economic grouping BIST-EC (Bangladesh-India-Sri Lanka-Thailand Economic Cooperation forum) comes into being.
10/24/1995A total eclipse of the sun witnessed from India to Vietnam.
10/19/1907Sulochana Modi, first lady Mayor of Mumbai Mahanagar Palika, was born.
3/9/1996India wins India-Pakistan World Cup Quater Final cricket match in Bangalore (Wills World Cup). This was the last international match played by Javed Miandad.
9/29/1994Cable Television Regulation Ordinance issued.
4/6/1955Vinayak Maharaj Masurkar, great Samarth Saint, died.
12/1/1931The Second Round Table conference that began in London ended. Congress was solely represented by Gandhi and Muslim League by Sir Allama Iqbal and Quaid-e-Azam, etc. Two committees were setup to carry out the work of the conference on Federal Structure and Minorities. Gandhi was the member of both committees. He claimed that being the sole representative of the Congress, he represented the whole of India. Quaid-e-Azam replied that Muslims are a separate nation. Sir Shafi demanded that the 14 points of Quaid-e-Azam be incorporated in future constitution.
12/1/1931Vasco De Gama, Portuguese navigator who discovered India, died in Cochin.
1/3/1985Azharuddin scores 110 in first Test innings.