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Historical Event on 1/18/1925

Gajanan Johari, famous Marathi writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/27/1910Bande Ali Khan, great singer of `Beenkar' and `Kirana Gharana', passed away.
9/14/1910Dennis Laurence Amo, merchant and industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.
5/28/1989Kerala diocese of Marathakavalli was the first Christian priest in India.
7/2/1938Chandra K. N. Patel was born at Baramati near Pune. In 1974, he was the youngest scientist to be elected to the US National Academy of Sciences. Besides, he is the recipient of the Ballantine Medal, The Worykin Award and The lamme Medal. Chandra K. N. Patel is the Executive Director of one of the divisions of the AT&T Bell Laboratories, USA.
12/24/1984Eigth General Elections of India began .
11/20/1981Bhaskara-II, India's second experimental remote sensing satellite, was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos. This provided experience in building and operating a remote sensing satellite system on an end-to-end basis.
9/14/1803Lord Lake was captured Delhi.
1/12/1993Police firing at 15 places in Bombay; four foreign militants arrested.
8/5/1921Malhi Govind, modern Sindhi novelist, was born.
3/22/1977Ayillyath Kuttiari Goplan, freedom fighter, social reformer and Marxist leader, passed away in Trivandrum.