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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 |
5/21/1996 | General Election (11th) of India ended. |
5/23/1931 | Sharad Joshi, famous Hindi poet, playwright and journalist, was born. |
6/22/1917 | Mohy-id-Din Hajini, famous Hindi writer and professor, was born at Kashmir (Hajin). |
11/13/1901 | War Secretary Brodrick claimed that Boers were killing natives in large numbers. He intended to withdraw troops from India to fight in S. Africa at London. |
10/10/1996 | UP polls throw up a hung assembly. |
1/31/1997 | Merger of SCICI and ICICI confirmed with effect from 1/4/1996. |
6/18/1993 | Advani takes over as party President. |
10/29/1967 | Kurtkoti Lingangaunda, great Indian Philosopher, passed away. |
10/2/1906 | Raja Ravi Verma died at Attingal near Trivandrum, Kerala. He is remembered for his artistic work in 'Ram Panchayatan', 'Vishwamitra-Menaka', 'Shakuntala writing a letter', 'Shiv Parvati'. A commemorative stamp was issued by the Postal Department on April 29, 1971 in his honour. |
12/5/1931 | Gandhiji leaves England for India. |
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