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Historical Event on 10/25/1980
Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous Urdu poet, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/25/1992 | Veerappa Moily, Karnataka minister, stripped of Education portfolio. |
9/16/1931 | R. Ramachandra Rao, cricket test umpire for one test in 1986-87, was born at Tamil Nadu. |
10/11/1984 | Khanderao M. Rangnekar, cricketer (33 runs at 5.50 for India), died |
10/28/1928 | M.G.K. Menon, Physics expert, was born. |
2/8/1994 | Kapil Dev sets world record for Test Cricket wickets with 432. |
8/7/1905 | The first political documentary ootage was the Great Bengal Partition Movement: Meeting and Procession shot by Jyotish Sarkar and Jamshedji F. Madan in Calcutta. |
10/16/1978 | Test debut of Kapil Dev, India vs Pakistan, at Faisalabad. |
9/9/1850 | Bhartendu Harish Chander, father of modern Hindi literature, poet and dramatist, was born. |
6/28/1972 | Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis died. He was the first founder of Indian statistical Institute to receive world recognition. In 1958, he started his national sample surveys. A Sample survey means assessing a situation by studying a part of it which would represent the whole, some of his proposals were included in the second five year paln. His original work made him elected as fellow of the Royal society in 1945. |
5/21/1990 | Moelvi Muhammad Farouk, great Indian spiritual leader, was murdered. |
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