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Historical Event on 10/25/1971
National Science and Technology Committee established.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/15/1992 | At least 170 people die in heavy rains and floods in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. |
6/15/1953 | Internal Air Route Corporation of India was established. |
10/29/2000 | Jitendra Prasada, senior Congress leader, files nomination papers for the party presidential polls setting the stage for a contest against the incumbent, Ms. Sonia Gandhi. |
8/16/1965 | Indian troops cross Kashmir line, seizes two Pakistani outposts. |
11/24/1899 | Pandit Hiralal Shastri, great social worker, leader and first chief minister of Rajasthan state, was born at Jobner, Jaipur District. |
7/21/1947 | Indian Constitution Assembly accepted the tricolour flag as its National Flag. This flag is with three equal horizontal stripes of Saffron (Sacrifice), White (Truth) and Green (Prosperity) and a Chakra is superimposed on white (Dharma Chakra on the capitol of Ashoka's Pillar at Sarnath) in blue colour having 24 spokes. The ratio of the width to length is two to three. |
12/12/1901 | Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore founded the first dance school called as ""Kala Bhawan"" and established the ""Barahamacharya Ashram"", the core of Vishwa Bharati University of Shantiniketan, near Bolpur. It was formally opened on December. |
11/5/1892 | John Burdon Sanderson Haldane, biologist, was born at Oxford. |
5/17/1996 | Rusi Modi, cricketer (736 runs 10 post-war Tests for India), passed away. |
5/2/1998 | The Indian Army at Bandipura market captured 10.5 Kg Charas. |
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