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Historical Event on 1/16/1818

The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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9/17/1956Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC ) established.
12/8/1942Hemant Shamsunder Kanitkar, cricketer (batted in two Tests India v WI 1974), was born in Amravati, Maharashtra.
12/23/1913Gondhavalekar Maharaj, famous saint, died.
8/12/1905Japan, Britain reach an accord determining spheres of influence in Far East; India to remain with the British.
8/13/1993Rama Rao vows not to return to the house unless the government is ousted.
8/1/2000One hundred people of Kinnaur, Shimla and Mandi districts of HP die following flash floods in the Sutlej river.
10/31/1885St. Stephen's Hospital was opened. It was the first hospital for women and children at Delhi.
12/6/1892Rukmini Lakshmipathi, great social reformer and leader, was born at Madurai.
6/18/1896Cota Ramaswami, cricketer (Davis Cup for India 1922, Test 1936), was born in Madras.