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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
7/6/1935Dalai Lama, the 14th incarnate and religious leader of Tibet, was born. He was born to Tenzin Gyotso (His Holiness the VIVth Dalai Lama) in Taksten Village, Chhija Nangso, Tibet. He was awarded with Nobel Prize for Peace in 1989.
11/29/1953Bahuriya Ramswarup Devi, better known as Laxmibai of Bihar, passed away. She will be always remembered for Chapra District Revolt, whereby she tied seven British men and threw them in Narayani River.
7/1/1968Asia's biggest nuclear research lab started in New Delhi.
11/19/1998Shruti Khanna won her Maiden title on Indian soil in the Northern India Ladies Championship at the Delhi Golf Course.
11/7/1974South Africa beats India in Women's Open in 63rd Tennis Davis Cup.
3/26/1990Maniben Patel, daughter of Sardar Vallabhai Patel, passed away.
11/27/1984Percy Norris, British Deputy High Commissioner in Bombay, assassinated in Bombay.
9/24/1815John Sevier, Indian fighter (Gov/Rep-Tn), died at the age of 70.
3/23/1982Annasaheb Patil, father of Maratha Mahasangh, passed away.
1/9/1998Three RJD ministers in the Gujral Cabinet - Mr. Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, Capt. Jai Narayan Nishad and Mrs. Kanti Singh - resign.