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Historical Event on 7/25/1929
Somnath Chatterjee, politician and lawyer, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/27/1878 | Calcutta University started Women's Education, and allowed women to appear in the Entrance Examination. |
11/6/1962 | National Defence Council established. |
10/3/1984 | India's longest distance train Himsagar Express (from Jammu Tavi to Kanya Kumari) was first flagged. |
10/20/1992 | Nirad C. Chauduri, 94, the Indian writer living in Oxford, made honorary Commander of the British Empire. |
4/18/1904 | Ramnath Goenka, president and founder of Indian Express Group, was born. |
12/10/1989 | Janardan Swami passed away. |
1/21/1994 | India and Myanmar decide to open border trade. |
4/18/1959 | Premier Chou En-lai insists Tibetan Dalai Lama was abducted to India. |
7/15/1783 | Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy, great Indian Merchant, Industrialist and philanthrophist, was born in Bombay. He aided famine relief, financed public works like wells, roads, causeways and bridges; founded dispensaries and hospitals; established educational institutions and scholarship funds; etc. He was receipent of a Knighthood and many medals. |
2/25/1938 | Farokh Manekshaw Engineer, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1961-75), was born in Bombay. |
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