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Historical Event on 4/18/1931

Lord Willingdon took over as the Viceroy of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/31/1963Krishna Menon, resigned from the post of Defence Minister of India, due to Chinese attack.
9/1/1908Amir Elahi, right-hand batsman and right-arm leg-break bowler, born at Multan in Lahore.
9/11/1921Subramania Bharati, freedom fighter, Tamil poet and editor, passed away at an early age of 39.
11/24/1998Polling is held in 626 assembly constituencies spread over four States - Delhi, Madhya Prades, Mizoram and Rajasthan.
11/15/192116 Gurkha troops killed by anti-British rebels.
1/8/1973Nanasaheb Parulekar, father of 'Sakal' newspaper, died.
7/9/1993Passport fees raised from Rs. 60 to Rs.300.
10/9/1931Air Force was established.
1/24/1937Gandhi announces that he will retire from politics.
8/16/1974A.Shankar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 31st March 1977.