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Historical Event on 1/18/1969

Prajapita Brahma, great social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/25/1877Sir John Lawrence--passenger steamer of McLean & Co. of Calcutta--sank near the coastline of Orrisa in a storm. This ship carried 732 passengers.
4/18/1916Iyyer G. Subramaniam, Congress leader, passed away.
4/1/1839Medical College Hospital in Calcutta having only 20 beds was opened for male patients .
6/14/1998S. Vijayalakshmi wins National women's `A' chess title in Mumbai.
6/9/1986ICMR set up a network of Reference/Surveillance Centres for AIDS in almost all states of India.
6/18/1956New Hindu Succession Act was passed.
9/14/1893Celebration of 'Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav' (Festival of Lord Ganesha) started.
3/17/19674th Parliament (Lok Sabha) was formed.
7/30/1987India says it will revive the 'Agni' IRBM programe.
3/19/1907Dr. Dilawar Hussain, right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, was born.