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Historical Event on 9/25/1999
Eighth SAF Games inaugurated in Kathmandu.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/7/1984 | Indian Army troops, sent to Punjab to quell Sikh violence, stormed the Golden Temple in Amritsar, the holiest of Sikh shrines. More than 400 persons were reported killed in the assault at the shrine, including Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale. |
6/16/1992 | P. D. Dhhavle, former editor of daily newspaper `Maharashtra', passed away. |
6/22/1994 | Law for the betterment of women introduced. |
4/4/1889 | Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous Hindi poet, writer, Hindi litterateur and President of All India, was born in Babai village, Madhya Pradesh. |
12/19/1919 | Sunil Kumar Banerjee, cricket Test Umpire for 1 test from 1963-64, was born at Bengal. |
7/9/1969 | India accepted 'Royal Bengal Tiger' as its National Animal, as recommended by the Indian Wild life Board. This Tiger is also known as the majestic tiger - panthere tigris (Linnaeus). |
3/11/1903 | Shrinagesh M. M, former General, was born. |
12/17/1961 | Provocative action against our nationals in the vicinity of Anjadip Island and Portugal's belligerent attitude to the problems of its colonial possessions in this country, resulted in the Government of India's decision to liberate Goa, Daman and Diu. Operations were launched at night. |
1/3/1931 | Yashwant Dinkar Phadke, great critic of literature, was born. |
8/17/1882 | Sir Ram Nath Chopra, noted professor of Pharmacology, was born. |
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