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Historical Event on 11/18/1727

Maharaja Jai Singh-II of Amber laid the stone of Jaipur City. Vidyadhar Chakravarty of Bengal was the architect of the first planned city in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/5/1995Jalal Aga, famous comedian and character artist, passed away.
1/11/1993Communal violence in Bombay and Ahmedabad spreads; By-elections postponed.
11/20/1947Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi.
12/19/1978The Lok Sabha expels Indira Gandhi from the House and sentences her to imprisonment for a term lasting its prorogation. She was released from jail on December 26.
9/27/1856Pratap Narayan Mishra, Hindi writer, was born. He is one of the pioneers of mordern Hindi language.
5/3/1994Election Commission recognises DMK headed by M. Karunanidhi as the rightful claimant to the symbol of rising sun and the flag reserved for it.
6/19/1871Madhavrao Sapre was born.
8/20/1997Arun Gawli, Mumbai underworld don, arrested for his alleged involvement in the killing of a builder.
1/27/1926Arunkumar Vaidya, former General of Indian Army, was born.
8/12/1988S. R. Bommai elected Karnataka CM.