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Historical Event on 2/25/1927
Balkrishna Buwa Echalkaranjikar, father of `Khyal Gayaki', passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/30/1990 | Constitution (64th) Amendment Bill to extend President's rule in Punjab collapses in Lok Sabha. |
8/25/1959 | Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister, declares in New Delhi that India will defend Bhutan and Sikkim if attacked by China. |
2/8/1989 | Mrs. Gro Harlem Brundtland, PM of Norway, was awarded 1988 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development. |
8/2/1880 | Bellary Raghava, famous actor, lawyer, social worker and dramatist, was born. |
2/12/1985 | Fire aboard M.V. Chidambaram, an Indian liner sailing from Singapore to Madras, killed 34 people. |
12/16/1867 | Amy Carmichael, Scotch Irish missionary, was born. She went to India in 1895 under the Zenana Missionary Society, remaining there without furlough until her death 56 years later. An invalid during her last 20 years, she worked to rescue children from the Hindus. |
12/13/1984 | The death toll in a toxic gas leak from an insecticide plant in Bhopal, India, now is estimated at 2,100, and tens of thousands of residents fled the city today after it was announced that the Union Carbide plant would be started up again to neutralize the effect. |
3/20/1952 | Anand Armitraj, great Indian tennis player (Brother of Vijay), was born. |
10/28/1996 | Goa upset Karnataka to win their first Ranji Cricket Trophy game ever. |
6/22/1898 | The last total Solar Eclipse of 19th century was seen in India. |
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