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Historical Event on 9/18/1909

Kilachand Ramdas, famous merchant, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/9/1949The Territorial Army of India inaugurated by the Governor General.
3/7/1934Nariman Jamshedji Contractor ""Nari Contractor"", cricketer (Indian batsman & captain) was born in Godhra, Gujarat.
4/7/1962Umrigar slams 172* vs WI at Port-of-Spain in 248 minutes.
6/11/1991Over 106.6 million voters go to the second phase of national polls.
5/23/1947The U.K. Cabinet today took the historic step of agreeing to Lord Mountbatten's proposal for the partition of India into two states, one Muslim and the other Hindu. The Viceroy is to have a series of talks with Lord Listowel, the Secretary for India.
11/9/1877Muhammad Iqbal, Urdu poet, was born in Sialkot (now in Pakistan).
2/10/1990Saroj Mukherjee, WB's CPI(M) secretary, died.
3/1/1997India under-19 team wins third `Test', claims three-test series 2-0 win in Matara.
12/16/1999Michael Johnson's 400m world record (43.18s) set up in the Seville World championship was ratified by IAAF. Other records also ratified were Kenyan Noah Ngeny's 1000m mark (2 11.96, Reiti, Italy) and Moroccan Hicham el Guerrouj's 2000m (4 44.79, Berlin).
8/17/199220 members of the Janata Dal led by Ajit Singh break away from the parent body seeking separate seats in the Lok Sabha.