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Historical Event on 9/25/1947
Kashmir accedes to Indian Union.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/12/1959 | Krishnammachari Srikkanth, cricketer (big-hitting Indian opener 1981-92), was born in Madras. |
4/17/1996 | Sheila Kaul, H.P. Governor, indicted in house allotment scandal, should be removed from her post, says Supreme Court. |
6/1/1955 | India's Untouchability (Offence) Act comes into force. |
11/15/1913 | Ravindranath Tagore (1861-1941), received the message that he was awarded with Noble Prize in literature for his collection of poems ""Gitanjali"" . He was the first Indian to be awarded with Nobel Prize. (13 or 15) |
8/8/1942 | 'Britishers Quit India', this resolution was announced in public at Bombay Congress Session. This resolution was passed by All Indian National Congress Committee and Gandhiji gave the 'Do or Die' call for Independence struggle. |
8/26/1975 | Dr. Narayan Subbarao Hardikar, freedom fighter, journalist and Padmabhushan awardee, died. |
4/13/1984 | Kerala Government drops Silent Valley Project and declares the entire area a national park. |
1/12/1990 | Vimal Kumar and Madhumita Bisht retain National badminton titles. |
7/2/1970 | Pandit Kunjilal Dubey, freedom fighter, educationalist and politician, passed away. |
12/24/1924 | Mohammed Rafi, famous playback singer, was born. |
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