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Historical Event on 8/15/1918

Hans Kumar Tiwari, famous poet and translater, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/19/1965Batukeshwar Dutt, great revolutionary, passed away.
5/13/1967Dr. Zakhir Hussain became 3rd President of India. He was the first Muslim President of Indian Union. He held this position till August 24, 1969.
5/13/1994Telecom sector opened to private companies under the new national policy announced in Parliament.
4/7/1942Anandshankar Bapubhai Dhruv, famous Gujarati expert, Sanskrit Pandit and editor of a monthly magzine, died.
1/12/1966Shiri Narhar Vishnu Gadgil (Kakasaheb), great freedom fighter, nationalist leader, social reformer, lawyer, prolific writer and politician, passed away.
10/9/1994Kamal Bose, great photographer, died.
5/28/1903Shantanu L. Kirloskar, great industrialist, was born at Sholapur (Maharashtra).
3/10/1991The Army Dental Corps celebrates its Golden Jubilee and proudly recounts its past glory.
6/10/1891Gandhiji called to the Bar.
7/9/1999Ashok Mitra (82), noted writer, academician and former bureaucrat, died in Calcutta.