San Francisco Bay Area Indian Community - SFIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 6/18/1887

Dr. Anugrah Narain Singh, freedom fighter, educationist, leader and Minister of India, was born in Poiyavan village, Gaya district, Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/2000There would be a cap of 20 per cent equity for broadcasters planning to operate DTH television services, said I&B minister Sushma Swaraj.
12/13/2000All 12 battalions of the Manipur Rifles Personnel strike from work.
10/9/1993C. R. Rangachari, cricketer (4 Tests for India, 8 runs @ 2.66, 9 wkts @ 54.78), passed away.
2/23/1994India rebuts Pak charges on Kashmir in the 53-nation UN Commission on Human Rights.
5/22/1963Rohini, Glider, became the first to successfully fly at Kanpur.
10/13/1987Kishore Kumar Ganguly, well known singer, died in Bombay.
11/5/1996Narashima Rao, former PM, refused bail in St. Kitts forgery case.
5/13/2000Lara Dutta (21), who said beauty pageants give women a platform to ''voice our choices and opinions'' is named Miss Universe 2000 in the Cyprus capital Nicosia.
10/21/1996Japan gets non-permanent seat in Security Council after a contest with India.
1/15/1888Saifuddin Kitchlew, freedom fighter and President of the Punjab, was born at Amritsar.