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Historical Event on 2/25/1982
J. K. Irani, cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests for India 1947-48), passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/9/1783 | Tipu Sultan drives out English from Bednoor, India. |
8/7/1941 | Rabindranath Devendranath Tagore ""Gurudev"", great Indian poet, voluminous playwright, Noble Laureate, social reformer, freedom fighter, painter and philosopher, passed away at Calcutta at the age on 80 years. He will be always remembered for the national song ""Jana Gana Mana"" and as a founder of Vishwa Bharati, Shantiniketen, etc. |
2/7/1931 | Shila Kaul, the chief minister of New Delhi, was born. |
11/10/1938 | Mustafa Kemal Ataturk passed away at Istanbul. |
6/4/1947 | Hindi daily 'Nai Duniya' started publication at Indore, Madhya Pradesh. |
10/15/1977 | The Congress party denies bid by Indira Gandhi to regain leadership. |
4/10/1996 | The marketing of Salman Rushdie's novel 'The Moor's Last Sigh' in India was cleared by the Central govt. |
1/26/1988 | A Post Office was established at Dakshin Gangotri under the Goa Postal Division. (11-7-89). |
5/8/1997 | India decides to import currency notes for the first time. |
2/6/1994 | World Marathi Chember of Commerce' established. |
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