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Historical Event on 9/25/1984
Indian Army withdraws from the Golden Temple; repair of Akal Takht complete.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/20/1954 | Panchsheel agreement between China and India. |
4/30/1870 | Dadasaheb Phalke alias Dhundiraj Gobind Phalke was born at Trymbakeshwar near Nasik, Maharashtra. He is remembered as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'. He produced India's first feature Film, 'Raja Harishchandra' and founded Phalke & Co. at Bombay. He was a director, producer, writer, editor & laboratorian, portrait photographer and also a scene-painter. |
8/16/2000 | Rangarajan Kumaramangalam, Union Power Minister, goes into a coma after multiple organ failure. |
8/25/1992 | Veerappa Moily, Karnataka minister, stripped of Education portfolio. |
9/8/1911 | Anand Gopal Sheorey, great Hindi writer, litterateur and journalist, was born at Sausar in Madhya Pradesh. |
8/29/1975 | Adinath Lahiri, leading geologist, passed away. |
10/29/1964 | Priceless and irreplaceable gems, including the famed 'Star of India' of 563.35 carats and 2.5 inches in diameter, were stolen from the American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA, in a daring burglary. An alarm system was discontinued years ago as was the all-night guard in the gem hall, both for reasons of economy. The jewels were uninsured due to high-priced premiums. There were other jewels too that were also robbed during this time. |
7/10/1996 | Budget session of Parliament begins. |
10/9/1987 | Official Languages Rules, 1976 amended. |
9/19/1960 | Sindhu River water-sharing settement was signed between India and Pakistan. |
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