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Historical Event on 2/25/1982
J. K. Irani, cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests for India 1947-48), passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/20/1878 | Bahameni Sultan Dawood Shah was assassinated. |
6/12/1970 | Gopinath Kaviraj, Padmavibhushan awardee and critic, passed away. |
4/8/1953 | Walchand Hirachand, great Industrialist, passed away. |
4/12/1942 | Nehru pledges 'no surrender' to the Axis despite the rejection of Britain's plans at New Delhi. |
6/19/1997 | Indian Prime Minister and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif, spoke for first time on restored hotline, to reiterate their committment to comprehensive dialogue, including Kashmir. |
12/28/1926 | Shirish Kumar, freedom figher, was born. |
1/1/1989 | The 4th annual SAARC summit concludes in Islamabad. |
6/20/1992 | Carnatic musician Maharajapuram Santhanam died in a car accident in Villupuram in Tamil Nadu. |
1/2/2000 | Sarat Chandra Chatterjee, author of timeless classics 'Charitraheen' and 'Grihadaha', chosen novelist of the century in an online poll conducted by a literary magazine. |
5/3/1896 | Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon, great nationalist, lawyer, freedom fighter, barrister and member of the Rajya Sabha, was born at Panniyankara in Calicut, Kerala. |
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