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Historical Event on 1/1/1918

Sir Edwin Lutyens was knighted in recognition of his quality of work at Delhi and his gratuitious services to the War Graves Commission.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/7/1998India emerges World Bank's single largest borrower with cumulative loans of 44 billion dollars.
6/5/1923Santosh Kumar Kisku Rev, great educationist and social worker, was born.
6/23/1987D. Chakraborty was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 02-07-1991.
12/31/1988Nuclear Fuel Complex was established in Hyderabad.
4/26/1995SAARC decides to launch South Asia Preferential Trade Area (SAPTA).
3/1/1930Coimbatarao Doraikannu Gopinath, cricketer (batted in 8 Tests for India in the 1950's), was born in Madras.
8/15/1997Freedom fighter's pension to be doubled from the existing Rs. 1,500.
2/5/1992Last day of Test Cricket cricket for Dilip Vengsarkar.
2/2/1968TERLS dedicated to the United Nations.
4/8/1919Gandhiji arrested on way to Delhi for refusal to comply with order not to enter Punjab; escorted back to Bombay; outbreaks of violence in several towns.