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Historical Event on 2/18/1905
Shyamji Krishna Varma established India House in London to help Indians visiting England. He also established the Indian Home Rule society, which helped him to raise his voice against British Domination in India.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/5/1922 | Ebrahim Suleman Maka, Indian cricket wicket-keeper (2 Tests vs West Indies1952), was born at Daman. |
| 1/3/1987 | Dr. Harekrishna Mehtab, former Chief Minister of Orrisa and Governer of Mumbai State, died. |
| 2/2/1986 | Dalai Lama meets Pope John Paul II in India. |
| 2/19/1994 | IRBM Agni Missile test fired successfully for the third time. |
| 11/7/2000 | Indrajit Bhalotia wins the Wills Southern Open golf tournament. |
| 2/15/1901 | Muddan, famous Kannad poet and author, passed away. |
| 9/26/1923 | Dev Anand, film producer, director and actor, was born. |
| 8/11/2000 | Usha Mehta, great Gandhian, passed away. |
| 1/14/1946 | Two jetties collapse in Ganges; 160 Hindu pilgrims are crushed. |
| 6/3/1985 | The week comprising of five working days was implemented in Central Government Offices for its staff. |
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