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Historical Event on 2/25/1903
Judge Kailas Nath Wanchoo, chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/16/1901 | Mahadeo Govind Ranade, eminent social worker and thinker, passed away. |
3/29/1996 | SC asks All India Indira Congress to modify its name as All Indira Congress (Tiwari). |
10/22/1680 | Rana Rajsingh, king of Mewad, died. |
8/25/1959 | Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister, declares in New Delhi that India will defend Bhutan and Sikkim if attacked by China. |
4/19/1997 | I.K. Gujral, External Affairs Minister, chosen leader of United Front in place of Deve Gowda. |
6/23/1990 | Harindranath Chatopadhyay, famous poet, actor and former member of Parliament, passed away. |
2/1/1917 | Samar Roy, cricket Test Umpire for 6 tests from 1961-70, was born in Bengal. |
8/16/1932 | Britain instituted new electoral plan for India: to allow limited untouchables and giving them separate representation. |
4/27/1878 | Calcutta University started Women's Education, and allowed women to appear in the Entrance Examination. |
8/15/1947 | Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as the first British Governor General of Indian Union and occupied this office till June 20, 1948. |
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