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Historical Event on 8/25/1948
Jana Gana Mana to be the provisional National Anthem till Constituent Assembly made a final decision.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/18/1857 | The Calcutta, Mumbai and Madras Universities were established. |
2/23/1994 | India rebuts Pak charges on Kashmir in the 53-nation UN Commission on Human Rights. |
7/22/1996 | 1996-97 budget presented to Parliament by Finance Minister P. Chidambaram. |
12/22/1871 | Lord Edward Allanbaro, governor general of India (1842-1844), died. |
5/22/1963 | Rohini, Glider, became the first to successfully fly at Kanpur. |
7/31/1861 | 9,300 mm rainfall in July in Cherrapunji, Assam becomes a world record. |
8/15/1950 | Indian Constitution goes into effect. |
11/25/1998 | Prof. K. S. Hegde (75), former Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University and educationist, dies in New Delhi. He was selected by the Government of India for overseas scholarship for post graduate studies and higher technical training abroad during the pre-independence era. |
11/30/1982 | World premier of Sir Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' held in New Delhi. |
9/20/1940 | Saroj Lalwani, journalist and printing press director, was born. |
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