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Historical Event on 1/25/1976
Surinder Amarnath scores 124 on Test debut during India vs New Zealand at Auckland.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/24/1851 | First official telegraph line was opened between Calcutta and Daimond Harbour spanning 33.8 km. |
2/7/1993 | Medium-range surface to surface missile, 'Prithvi' successfully launched for the 10th time. |
6/9/1949 | Kiran Bedi, the first woman Indian Police Service Officer, was born in Amritsar, Punjab. |
1/29/1953 | Dattatreya Balkrishna Kalelkar ""Kaka Saheb"" was appointed as the Chairman of the Backward Classes Commission. |
11/3/1988 | Indian armed forces mounted special operations to help the Indian Ocean archipelago of the Maldives and dealt with the 150 sea-borne invaders who stormed Maldivian Capital, Male and soughted to overthrow the democratically elected Government of the Maldives. |
6/6/1922 | Gopalan Morappakam Joysam, cricketer, was born at Maduranthakan, in Tamil Nadu. He received the Padmashree in 1964. |
6/28/1993 | A multi-millionaire industrialist, main financier of smuggler Veerappan,and 6 Veerappan-men arrested. |
11/18/1937 | 1,100 prisoners freed after appeal by Gandhi, his first political act in year. |
12/6/1952 | First Indo-Soviet Trade agreement signed. |
3/20/1952 | Anand Armitraj, great Indian tennis player (Brother of Vijay), was born. |
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