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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
6/9/1994Yogi Dhirendra Bhramachari, [controversial Flying Swami], hindu saint, died in an air crash near Jammu. He was 70.
11/19/1961World Council of Churches convened their third assembly at New Delhi during which the International Missionary Council and its work was integrated into the larger ecumenical group.
6/29/1857Battle at Chinhat (Indies rebel under Barkat Ahmed beat British).
1/1/1934Raju V. Vikram, cricket test umpire for 2 tests from 1984-87, was born at Karnataka.
1/6/1953Stalin Peace Prize awarded to Dr. S. Kitchlew.
1/18/1913Gandhiji refers in ''Indian Opinion'' the possibility of return home to India by mid-year.
7/15/1986India protests against China's intrusion of six to seven km into the Indian territory in Arunachal Pradesh.
4/30/1908Khudiram Bose along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to throw a bomb at a carriage supposed to be carrying the tyrannical magistrate Kingsford. Unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death.
7/8/1996Mathematical Olympiad was held in Mumbai - the first time in India (from 08-17, 1996).
1/2/1948Nehru threatens Indian action to stop Pakistani raids into Kashmir.