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Historical Event on 6/25/1932
India played their first official test match on the ground of Lords against England.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/16/1942 | Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 people in south of Calcutta, India. |
12/8/1970 | Army Ordnance Corps was awarded the 'Colours' by the Vice President of India, Shri G S Pathak, at AOC Centre, Secunderabad. The Ordnance colour is a scarlet silken flag with the Ordnance crest in the center and surrounding it is a wreath of Ashoka Leaves and Lotus flowers. |
6/23/1757 | The Battle of Plassey started between Robert Clive, incharge of British army, and Nawab of Bengal, Siraj -Ud -Daula. In this battle Robert Clive won control of Bengal. |
6/17/1887 | Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader and Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, was born. |
12/23/1900 | Kalicharan Patnaik, famous Orria dramatist, poet and journalist, was born. |
5/11/1985 | Booby (Doll) trap bomb kills 86 people in India. |
3/16/1832 | Sarfoji Bhosle, King of Tanjawar, passed away. |
4/21/1975 | Farakka Barrage dedicated to nation. |
5/30/1919 | Rabindranath Tagore returned back the honour as a protest against the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. |
12/6/1892 | Rukmini Lakshmipathi, great social reformer and leader, was born at Madurai. |
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