Detroit Indian Community - DetroitIndian.net
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 11/18/1901

V. Shantaram alias Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre, famous film maker and actor (Chitrapat Maharashi), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/31/1921Suresh Hariprasad Joshi, modern Gujarati poet, story writer and critic, was born.
9/3/1979M. M. Bhatnagar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 14-06-1985.
3/10/1969Parliament passed the Act that made Central Industrial Security Force as an Armed Force of the union.
4/1/1987Bureau of Indian Standards was changed to Indian Standards Institution.
1/15/1956Erach Jahangir Sorabji Taraporewala, famous Indian language expert, passed away.
9/20/1997President K. R. Narayanan inaugurates the first Dr. Ambedkar Law University in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
3/4/1879Bethune' College of Calcutta was established as the pioneer of women s college education in India.
3/5/1868Harishchandra Sakharam Bhatwadekar alias Save Dada, who filmed the felicitation function of Wrangler R. P. Paranjapye, was born. This film was titled as ""The Fresh Indian Regular of Cambridge University."" He was the First Short Documentary Film Maker of India.
2/1/1931Gandhi chiefs order campaign of civil disobedience to continue.
1/20/1684Treaty between Marathas and Portuguese.