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Historical Event on 1/25/1983
Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Acharya Vinobha Bhave (Posthumous) (1895-1982).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/20/2000 | Unidentified militants gun down 35 Sikhs in the south Kashmir village of Chatti Singhpora in one of the worst incidents of violence in the State. |
10/20/1990 | Kona Prabhakar Rao, former Governor of Maharashtra, died. |
9/17/1924 | Popati Ramchand Hiranandani, famous Hindi writer, was born at Hyderabad in Sind. |
3/3/1700 | Chhatrapati Rajaram Maharaj died of lung infection due to smallpox at Sinhagad fort. |
8/17/1947 | The first British troop leaves for England after Indian independence. |
2/14/1807 | Khanderao Holkar, one of the sardars in Peshwa kingdom, passed away. |
9/11/1954 | Ram Naresh, editor and Hindi author, was born. |
1/24/2000 | Supreme Court imposes, with immediate effect, a ban on industries in Delhi and Haryana from discharging untreated industrial effluents into the Yamuna. |
1/5/1992 | Ravi Shastri scores 206 at SCG before being Warne's 1st cricket Test wkt. |
12/15/1749 | Shahu Chattrapati, grandson of Shivaji, died. |
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