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Historical Event on 1/25/1989
Congress-I ministry headed by S. C. Jamir assumes office in Nagaland.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/3/1996 | Haryana govt. bans liquor vends and bars in rural areas. |
7/10/1927 | Ganga Ram, great social reformer and founder of Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi, died in England while functioning as an active member of the Royal Commission on Agriculture. He was against dowry and child marriages and advocated widow re-marriage and also established institutions for vocational education and education for adults. |
5/8/1901 | British commission claims famine has taken 1.25 million lives since 1899; blames over population. |
12/20/2000 | Atal Behari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces the Government's decision to extend J&K ceasefire till January 26, 2001. |
2/2/1964 | Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away. |
3/2/1963 | China reports troops have left disputed area in India. |
10/9/1947 | P. C. Joshi, General Secretary, Communist Party of India (CPI), appealed to all LEFT parties to rally around Nehru to fight for peace. |
6/15/1982 | Supreme Court rules that all children, regardless of citizenship, are entitled to public education. |
7/9/1995 | 17 Indian mountaineers peaked Jogambha in the Garhwal Himalayas. |
10/3/1913 | Sudangsu Abinash Banerjee, 'Montu', cricketer, (5 wickets, 1 test vs West Indies) was born in Calcutta. |
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