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Historical Event on 1/25/1983
Telugu Desam swept to power in Andhra Pradesh.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/7/1999 | Indian leg-spinner Anil Kumble became the second only bowler in Test history after J.C. Laker (England) to take all ten wickets in an innings against Pakistan in the second Test in Delhi. |
7/11/1998 | Indians bag a silver and a bronze at the International Physics Olympiad in Reykjavik. |
8/8/1911 | Following the end of a heavy monsoon, parts of India were hit by a cholera epidemic. |
2/22/1996 | Indian police charge 14 more politicians in corruption scandal that has already led to resignations from the Prime Minister Narasimha Rao's govt. |
2/21/1998 | Romesh Bhandari, U.P. Governor, dismisses the Kalyan Singh Government and inducts an 18-member ministry headed by Jagadambika Pal of the Loktantrik Congress Party. BJP moves the Allahabad High Court. BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate, A. B. Vajpayee, goes on a ""fast-unto-death"". |
12/30/1935 | Lord Reading, former Viceroy and Governor General of India, died at the age of 76 at UK. |
2/17/1883 | Vasudeo Balvant Phadke, great revolutionary, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away in prison at Aden. |
5/1/1940 | Marathi magzine `Digdarshan' was published. |
4/9/1893 | Maha Pandit Rahul Sanskrityayan, politician, professor and Hindi writer, was born at Pandaha, Azamgarh. |
9/21/1746 | French expeditionary army occupies Labourdonnais & Dupleix Madras. |
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