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Historical Event on 12/25/1919
Naushad, famous film music director, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/20/1965 | First Indian team led by M. S. Kohli ascends the Everest. |
8/1/1992 | Narasimha Rao, PM, dedicates Vizag Steel Plant to the nation. |
5/29/1936 | Gandhi's eldest son creates a controversy as he converts to the Muslim faith. |
5/19/1975 | Farm truck packed with wedding party run over by a train, killing 66 in truck, at 40 miles south of Pune. |
12/6/1756 | British troops under Robert Clive occupy Fulta India. |
10/28/1911 | Mutyalswami Muniswami Naidu, cricket Test umpire, one test in 1951-52, was born at Vadodara, Gujarat. |
7/5/1970 | Indian ship capsized in Krishna River in eastern India claiming 150 lives. |
8/15/1872 | Sri Aurobindo Man Mohan Ghosh born in Calcutta. He was a renaissance yoga philosopher, freedom fighter and teacher. His 30-volume work discusses the 'superman', a metaphor for the divinely transformed individual soul. He withdrew from the world in 1910 and founded International Ashram in Pondicherry. |
6/5/1974 | Smallpox epidemic in the country. |
12/19/2000 | The Government suffers an embarrassing defeat with the Rajya Sabha adopting a motion recording its ""disagreement'' with the Prime Minister for defending three of his Cabinet colleagues charged in the Babri Masjid demolition case. |
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