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Historical Event on 9/18/1927

Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/23/1978The motto ""Shastra se Shakti"" (Strength though arms) in Hindi written in Devengiri script was approved by the President of India as the motto of the Army Ordnance Corps.The original corps motto of the Ordnance corps was ""Usa Tela Tananti"" found in the arms of the board of Ordnance. This was translated to mean ""To the thunder his arms"". The corps song titled ""Ayudh Corps Mahan"" was introduced for the first time in 4th re-union of the Army Ordnance Corps. The song is to be played or sung ""within unit lines only"", during purely Regimental functions.
2/25/1760Lord Clive left India. His successors as Governors of India were J. Holwell and H. Vansittart from July 1760 to 1765. He was re-posted to India on May 3, 1765.
5/12/1949S Vijaya Laxmi Pandit, first woman foreign ambassador, was received in US.
2/22/1845Serampore of Hooghly district and Balasore cities from Dutch purchased East Indian Company.
1/22/1965Plutonium Project (Sanyantra) was inaugurated at Trombay, Mumbai.
11/1/1985Helicopter Corporation of India, later renamed Pawan Hans Limited, started functioning.
3/12/1996Election Commission rejects claim by Indira Congress as the real Congress. The 'hand' symbol will remain with Indian National Congress headed by PVN Rao.
1/26/1961Special stamps dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi in the Champion of Liberty series issued by the United States postal department.
8/1/1927Dr. Rahi Masoom Raza, famous Hindi litterateur, was born.
6/17/1824Bureau of Indian Affairs established.