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Historical Event on 11/25/1999
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is appointed Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/4/1985 | Police inquiry said bombs caused Air India jet disaster in New Delhi. |
1/7/1994 | The whole nation pays homage to Kanchi's beloved 'peripatetic tapasvin sage', Shri Shri Shankaracharya Chandrashekharendra, who died on this date during his 100th year. |
9/22/1789 | Office of Postmaster General is created under the Treasury Department. |
3/4/1879 | Bethune' College of Calcutta was established as the pioneer of women s college education in India. |
11/19/1924 | Amarjit Singh, great educationist and scientist, was born at Punjab. |
2/9/1946 | Demonstrations were held against the trial of the INA men. The ratings and a few units of the Royal Indian Navy rise in open Mutiny in Mumbai harbours. |
8/18/1900 | Vijayalakshmi Pandit, first woman President of U.N.O. General Assembly, was born. |
8/8/1905 | Dhyanchand, great Hockey player, was born. |
7/23/1918 | Saraswati Devi (Smt) Illindala, great Hindi writer, journalist and social worker, was born at Narsapur, Andhra Pradesh. |
12/31/1943 | Ben Kingsley Scarborough, English actor (Gandhi, Betrayal, Maurice), was born. |
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