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Historical Event on 5/25/1996
Kathapurushan' wins best film national award.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/28/1984 | Eighth General Election of India ends. Indian National Congress party wins with thumping majority. |
7/22/1956 | Quake shatters town of Anjar; claiming 117 lives, 800 people were missing. |
5/9/1907 | Two thousand dacoits riot in eastern Bengal. |
10/23/1934 | Gandhi resigns as leader of the All India Congress. |
4/4/1998 | G. Sarala Devi, 62, CPI leader and general secretary of the National Federation of Indian Women, passed away in Hyderabad. |
10/14/1991 | Prasannakumar Abhyankar, senior journalist, died. |
12/11/1938 | Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi, famous Hindi litterateur and editor, passed away. |
10/9/1942 | Bibi Amar Kaur, freedom fighter, successfully hoisted the national flag at Jail Gate of Lahore. She was then arrested and send to Ambala Jail. |
12/1/1885 | Dattatreya Balkrishna Kalelkar, famous Gandhian Gujrathi llitterateur and educationist, was born at Satara in Maharashtra. |
1/21/1999 | Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena chief, suspends his party's protest against the coming India-Pakistan cricket matches after an urgent meeting with the Union Home Minister in Mumbai. |
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