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Historical Event on 6/25/1931
Vishwanath Pratapsing, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/20/1987 | G. G. Jadhav `Pudhari', editor of daily newspaper, passed away. |
7/24/1997 | Mahasweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, is recipient of this year's Ramon Magsaysay Award for journalism, literature and creative communication arts for her writings on indigenous communities. |
7/8/1918 | Montagu - Chelmsford Report was published. This report was prepared to reform the legislature of India. This report was made by Edwin Montagu who was the Secretary of States for India and Lord Chelmsford, who was the Viceroy. |
4/1/1985 | Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture was established during the 7th Plan period. The Institute started functioning independently since April 1987. The Headquarters of the Institute are located in Chennai with field and farm facilities at Muttukadu and three Research Centres at Kakdwip(West Bengal), Puri(Orissa) and Narakkal (Kerala). |
10/13/1987 | Kishore Kumar Ganguly, well known singer, died in Bombay. |
5/22/1936 | Lord Brabourne laid the foundation stone of Brabourne Stadium in Bombay. |
6/15/1953 | Internal Air Route Corporation of India was established. |
5/13/1923 | Moinul Haque Choudhury, social reformer and politician, was born at Sonabarighat (Assam). |
12/1/1932 | A round-table conference on India fails to reach an agreement at London. |
12/4/1910 | Amar Singh Ladha Nakum, cricketer (dashing Indian all-rounder of thirties), was born at Rajkot. |
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