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Historical Event on 6/25/1931
Vishwanath Pratapsing, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/8/1965 | British Indian Ocean Territory formed. |
5/1/1981 | Sindhudurga district was formed in Maharashtra State. |
10/17/1970 | Anil Radhakrishna Kumble, cricketer (great Indian leg spinner since 1990), was born in Bangalore. |
11/18/1727 | Maharaja Jai Singh-II of Amber laid the stone of Jaipur City. Vidyadhar Chakravarty of Bengal was the architect of the first planned city in India. |
12/1/1894 | Bhim Sen Sachar, freedom fighter, leader and Chief Minister of Punjab, was born. |
6/15/1659 | Aurangzeb declared as the Emperor at Delhi. |
4/12/1978 | India's first double decker train was started between Victoria Terminus (CST) and Pune which beared the name as ""Janta Express"", which is now known under the name of Shivaji's fort as ""Singhgarh Express"". |
12/5/1872 | Bhai Vir Singh, great poet, social worker, writer, educationist, musician, humanitarian and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Amritsar. |
9/27/1958 | Mihir Sen becomes the first Indian to cross the English Channel from Dover to Calais. |
6/29/1997 | Anand wins Frankfurt chess classic '97 title in Germany. |
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