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Historical Event on 1/25/1992
Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata (1904-1993).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/3/1986 | Pope John Paul II meets Mother Teresa at Calcutta. |
4/4/1984 | Squadron Leader Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian Astronaut to go in space from Baikanaur aboard Soviet Space Craft 'Soyuz 11' and revolved around the earth. |
2/12/1932 | Roby James Francis D. Silva, great industrialist, artist and designer, was born at Bombay. |
2/16/1745 | Thorle Madhavrao, fourth Peshwa in Maratha kingdom, was born. |
4/23/1968 | Bade Gulam Ali Khan, famous ghazal singer, passed away. |
5/7/1950 | Punjab Mail train crashed near Jasidh killing 81 persons. |
10/25/1932 | Pearless' investment company was established. |
9/11/1967 | China and India exchange artillery fire on Sikkim-Tibet border. |
10/22/1913 | Harumal Sadarangani, famous Sindhi writer, was born at Sind, Pakistan. |
4/27/1857 | Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of India's first Cinema Hall - 'Elphinstone Palace' at Calcutta, Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, was born. |
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