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Historical Event on 3/25/1927
Leslie Claudius, India field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/8/1996 | The governing Congress party is routed in Indian elections that have left no party with a clear mandate to govern. |
1/8/1884 | Keshav Chunder Sen, nationalist leader of Bengal, social worker and good orator of Brahma Samaj, passed away at his home in Lily Cottage, Calcutta. He was one of the first Indians to sow the seeds of secularism in our country. He strongly believed that education was the basic necessity to change the society. |
10/1/1997 | Ordinance promulgated to ban single digit or instant lotteries. |
9/24/1992 | Karnataka High Court stays government order granting permission to open nine private engineering colleges. |
10/6/1997 | I. K. Gujral, PM, begins visit to South Africa, which was the first ever by an Indian Prime Minister. |
7/28/1939 | Tarun Ram Phookun, great lawyer, orator, eminent writer and President of the Assam Chhatra Sammelan in 1928, passed away. |
4/18/1991 | Kerala declared the first fully literate state in the country. |
5/30/1895 | Pandurang Sakharam Pisurlekar, great historian in Goa, was born. |
8/15/1997 | The Government bans doctors from determining the sex of the foetus. |
1/25/1989 | Congress-I ministry headed by S. C. Jamir assumes office in Nagaland. |
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