Pittsburgh Indian Community - PittsburghIndian.net
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 8/25/1888

Allama Mashriqi, Muslim leader, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1997At least 50 Pakistan soldiers were killed and several injured in a retaliatory firing by Indian troops in Nowgam, Uri and Kupwara sectors. Firing had been intermittent along LoC.
3/1/1993India develops Phased Array Radars critical for its ""Akash"" surface-to-air missile and launches its indigenous main battle tank 'Arjun'.
3/28/1926Pahelam Ratanji ""Polly"" Umrigar, cricketer (Indian batsman & captain), was born in Sholapur, Maharashtra.
12/30/1887Kanhaiyalal Maneklal Munshi, leader of India Freedom Movement, Law expert, Educationist, Litterateur and founder of ""Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan"", was born at Bharuch.
12/30/1887Akbar removed 'Jeziya' or toll-tax for his non-Muslim subjects.
1/2/1878Mannathu Padmanabhan, great social worker and first president of the Tranvancore Devasworn Board, was born at Perunna village, Kerala State.
5/27/1930Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was arrested during Salt Movement.
4/24/1959Nehru meets the exiled Dalai Lama in Mussoorie.
1/16/1901Mahadeo Govind Ranade, eminent social worker and thinker, passed away.
9/27/1958Mihir Sen becomes the first Indian to cross the English Channel from Dover to Calais.