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Historical Event on 2/25/1910
Dalai Lama, Tibeten monk, flees from Chinese troops and takes refuge in India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/13/1994 | Renowned environmentalist Maurice F. Strong chosen for the Jawaharlal Nehru International Understanding award for 1992. |
3/3/1978 | Shaliwahan Shaka Hindu Calender started. |
3/28/1947 | Abdul Bari, labour leader, passed away. |
6/19/1997 | Indian flag cargo ship, M. V. Arcadia Pride, sinks in inclement weather, seven nautical miles off Colaba, Mumbai, leaving four sailors dead and 20 missing. In the rescue and search operation by the Indian Navy, nine persons were rescued. |
10/28/1996 | L.K. Advani, BJP President, appears personally for the first time in a Gwalior Court. |
9/29/2000 | A special court convicted former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao and his then cabinet colleague Buta Singh in the JMM MPs' bribery case. Nine others got benefit of doubt. |
3/6/1775 | Raghunath Rao signed treaty of Surat with British ending the first Anglo-Maratha War. |
1/1/1988 | On the Christan New Year Day, Maharashtra became the first state to launch a public campaign against smoking. |
2/21/1991 | The President accepts the resignation of 5 cabinet members who were disqualified by the Speaker as per the anti-defection law. |
4/13/1963 | Babu Gulab Rai, famous hindi critic, passed away. |
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