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Historical Event on 10/25/1980
Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous Urdu poet, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/21/1994 | JKLF leader Mohammed Yasim Malik agrees to eschew violence provided the Centre guarantees a dialogue without pre-conditions. |
12/14/1969 | Bishen Bedi takes 7-98 (career-best) v Australia at Calcutta. |
11/10/1994 | Dr. K. V. Putappa ""Kuvempu"", first Gyanpeet Awardee for literature and Kannad author, died at the age of 90 ye |
11/3/1999 | Dr. M. S. Swaminathan, well-known agricultural scientist, is selected for the UNESCO Gandhi gold medal. |
9/22/1869 | Shri Valangaiman Sankaranarayana Srinivasa Shastri, great scholar of Sanskrit, master, politician, social reformer, President of India and educationist, was born at Valangaiman village, Tamil Nadu. |
1/1/1874 | The first women magazine ""Bola Bodhini"" was published. |
7/4/2000 | Volvo's Environmental Prize went to Prof. Amulya K. N. Reddy of India and three others for their work on ''How the world's energy resources can be made to suffice as the population grows''. |
1/29/1975 | West Indies won the fifth test against India after winning the exciting cricket series 3-2. |
6/1/1819 | William Carey, Ward and Marshman established the Serampore College in Bengal. |
3/25/1931 | 50 killed in riots in India; Gandhi assaulted. |
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