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Historical Event on 5/25/1995
Voting on the Criminal Law Bill differed again in Rajya Sabha.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/18/1970 | Kishan Singh at Cuttack sets record for 50 Km W.in 4.19.48. |
7/31/1948 | State Transport Corporation was established in Calcutta. |
11/18/1898 | Prabodhchandra Bagchi, researcher of ""Ancient History of India"", was born. |
1/16/1916 | Amat Debananda, politician, was born in Balani village at Orissa . |
10/26/1947 | After the tribal column, raping and looting along the way by Pakistani Army continued at Baramulla, 50 kilometres from Srinagar. Maharaja of Jammu & Kashmir Hari Singhji, then, signed the instrument of accession with India and the Indian Armed Forces reacted to the Pakistani Army's infiltration. Great acts of personal gallantry and collective bravery were shown in the Kashmir operations. Major Som Nath Sharma was awarded the PVC, India's highest decoration for valour, and Brigadier Usman, commanding the 50th Parachute Brigade, was awarded the MVC. Both the soldiers were awarded posthumously. |
2/12/1949 | Gundappa Ranganath Viswanath, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman of 70s), was born in Bhadravati, Mysore. He received Padmashree (1971) and Arjun Award (1978). |
6/21/1991 | P. V. Narasimha Rao was sworn in as the ninth Prime Minister of India. He reimained in this office till May 16, 1996. He formed a 54-member ministry in the 10th Parliament. |
3/24/1984 | Dilraj Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada. |
8/3/1954 | Atomic Energy Department established. |
5/1/1996 | P. Shiv Shanker, Kerala Governor, resigns in view of the ongoing CBI investigation against him in the hawala case. |
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