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Historical Event on 7/25/1938
Gautam Kalicharan, famous Hindi poet, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/8/1661 | Guru Har Rai passed away. Second son Har Kishan became the eighth Sikh Guru age of 5 years 4 Months. He passed away at the age of 7 years 9 Months. |
5/20/1987 | G. G. Jadhav `Pudhari', editor of daily newspaper, passed away. |
11/3/1945 | Temporary Octroi Mandal established. |
5/15/2000 | Ghulam Hassan Bhat, Jammu and Kashmir Minister of State for Power, dies in a powerful IED explosion near Mandipore in Anantnag. |
11/13/1917 | Vasantrao Banduji Patil, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born. |
4/8/1991 | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta,Assam CM, steps down as party chief. |
1/8/1968 | The Official Languages Act, 1963 was amended. Accordingly, a provision was made in Section 3 (4) of the Act of the effect that employees of the Union Government proficient either in Hindi or in English may carry out their work effectively and that their interests may no be adversely affected merely because they are not proficient in both the languages. According to Section 3 (5), it is necessary for bringing to an end the use of English language for the Official purposes of the union that resolutions to this effect are passed by the legislatures of the states (i.e. states where Hindi is not the Official Language) and after considring these resolutions, a resolution is passed by both the houses of the Parliament to put an end to the use of English language. |
3/9/1966 | India yields to Sikh demand for Punjab-speaking state. |
11/29/2000 | India strikes a counter-trade oil deal with Iraq as part of an effort to build a strategic relationship with Baghdad. |
1/18/1995 | The 4-nation non-official initiative on Arms Reduction and Disarmament concludes with Goa Declaration (also called Shanghai-II). |
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