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Historical Event on 5/25/1954
Maharshee Rajratna 'Manikrao' (Gajanan Yashwant Manik), physical expert, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/21/1898 | Tushar Kanti Ghosh, famous journalist, was born. |
6/22/1897 | The Chafekar brothers, Damodar and Balkrishna, shot British Officer Rand in Pune. This event played a very important role in the revolutionary freedom fighter. |
1/4/1948 | Burma achieved its independence from Great Britain. In 1989, Burma changed its name to Myanmar to reflect the multi-ethnic composition of the country. Apart from the Burmese, the main ethnic minority groups are the Karen, Shan, Mon, Chin, and Kachin. Just as the Burmese did against the British, almost all of these ethnic groups have struggled against the Burmese government for self-determination. |
6/9/1957 | General Election ( 2nd) of India ends. |
2/11/1935 | Lalita Narhar Bapat, famous marathi novelist, was born. |
10/14/1930 | The Flag of Freedom' or 'Swaraj Toran' a feature film produced by Prabhat Film Co.Kolhapur was prohibited by the Censor Board on October 14, 1930 on the grounds that it was objectionable in the existing political situation. The film, however, was cleared only after deleting certain portions and the title changed to 'Udaykal'. |
4/13/1971 | Carlton Chapman, Indian Soccer (Football) player, was born in Bangalore, Karnataka. |
8/5/1999 | The Global Peace March demands demilitarisation of the entire planet. |
6/1/1992 | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Academy established at Satara. |
9/8/1995 | Harcharan Singh Brar sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab. |
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