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Historical Event on 5/25/1996

DMK-led coalition ministry headed by R.V. Janakiraman sworn in Pondicherry.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/29/1968Chunilal Kalidas Madiya, famous Gujrathi playwright, story writer and novelist, died.
6/28/1972Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis died. He was the first founder of Indian statistical Institute to receive world recognition. In 1958, he started his national sample surveys. A Sample survey means assessing a situation by studying a part of it which would represent the whole, some of his proposals were included in the second five year paln. His original work made him elected as fellow of the Royal society in 1945.
12/28/1990Following the war threat as the January 15 deadline set by UN for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait approaches, GOI advise Indians in Gulf to send back their families to India.
3/5/1851Geological Survey of India was established in Calcutta.
9/25/1993Soli Sorabji, 63, nominated as Prosecutor of the International War Crimes Court by UN Secretary General.
3/26/1990Pratap Singh Rane,Goa CM, resigns.
11/28/1704Jacob Mossel, Governor General (Dutch East Indies), was born.
1/31/1997Merger of SCICI and ICICI confirmed with effect from 1/4/1996.
7/29/1748Boscawen landed 25 km south of Pondicherry.
2/25/1962India Congress Party wins elections.