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Historical Event on 8/18/1800

Fort William College was established at Calcutta.

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6/6/1981The worst-ever railway accident took place in Bihar when a train plunged in Samastipur river.
9/26/1998Sachin Tendulkar make a record 127 runs against Zimbabwe at Calcutta.
10/18/1993Mandakini Athvale, first child actor of Indian film industry, died.
5/26/1935Swami Mrigendra Channaya, great Social Scientist in Maharashtra, was born.
11/7/1990Lawrence Durrell, great Indian English and author (Mount Olive), passed away at the age of 78.
3/31/1959Dalai Lama fled China & was granted political asylum in India.
9/24/1726King George empowered the company to establish Municipal Corporation and Mayor s Courts in Bombay and Calcutta.
6/13/1909E. M. S. Namboodiripad was born in Palghat in Kerala.
11/7/2000Indrajit Bhalotia wins the Wills Southern Open golf tournament.
2/17/1968Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader, Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, passed away.