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Historical Event on 9/25/1990
S. S. Chauhan, one of the students who had suffered severe burns while trying to immolate himself in protest against implementation of Mandal Commission Report, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/22/1739 | Nadir Shah entered Delhi. He gave the signal to one of his soldiers from Sunheri mosque. |
8/21/1972 | A law was passed for protecting wild animals, including lions and tigers, from extinction. |
7/24/1997 | Mahasweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, is recipient of this year's Ramon Magsaysay Award for journalism, literature and creative communication arts for her writings on indigenous communities. |
7/24/1997 | Acharya Surdasji, famous poet in Hindi and great devotee of Lord Krishna, was born. |
7/20/1993 | British parliament ratifies the Indo-British extradition treaty. |
6/9/1986 | First AIDS death reported from a private hospital in Mumbai. |
4/18/1859 | Tatya Tope (his original name was Ramchandra Raghunath Tope) a leader of Sepoy Mutiny, was captured in April, courtmarshalled and hanged at Sivpuri for 1857 Indian Mutiny. |
1/11/1973 | Rahul Dravid, cricket batsman, was born in Indore. |
8/7/1871 | Abanindranath Tagore, great modern artist and painter, was born at Jorasanko in Calcutta. |
11/8/1948 | Nathuram Godse confesses to murder of Gandhi but denies conspiracy. |
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