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Historical Event on 2/25/1992
Railway budget proposes 20\% hike in upper class passenger fares.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/11/1793 | English pioneer missionary William Carey, 32, reached Calcutta five months after setting sail for India. Later, Carey founded the Baptist Missionary Society, the first of the British Protestant missions agencies. |
8/15/1997 | K.Sasikaran gets third IM norm in British Open Chess tournament. |
6/24/1897 | Padmashree Pandit Omkarnath Thakur, famous music director of Gwalior Gharana, was born at Gujrat. |
5/4/1989 | Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, passed away. |
10/24/1966 | Yugoslavia, UAR call on the US at New Delhi to stop bombing of North Vietnam. |
10/13/1991 | Shatrughan Sinha, film star, decides to contest New Delhi Lok Sabha seat on a BJP ticket against Rajesh Khanna, the Congress nominee. |
4/14/1659 | Aurangzeb defeated his brother Dara Shukoh to capture the throne of Delhi. |
10/26/1999 | India is re-elected to United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). |
4/8/1992 | Congress (I) government led by Rajkumar Dorendra Singh sworn in in Manipur. |
3/20/1926 | For the first time in the history of the competition, Scotland beats England for rugby's Calcutta Cup in London. |
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