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Historical Event on 2/25/1987
The Railway Minister announces introduction of 8 superfast trains from April 1.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/15/1976 | India announces it will send an envoy to Peking, first time in 15 years. |
1/26/1995 | Dr. Nelson Mandela attends India's 46th Republic Day celebration as national guest. |
8/19/1887 | S. Satyamurti, freedom fighter and social worker, was born at Thirumeyyam in the former Pudukottah State. |
9/9/1997 | Pravin Thipsay becomes India's third chess Grand Master. |
9/29/1994 | Cable Television Regulation Ordinance issued. |
4/13/1851 | Ganga Ram, great social reformer and an assistant engineer in the Public Works Department, Punjab, was born at Mangtanwala, now in Pakistan. |
2/18/1899 | Jainarain Vyas, leader, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Jodhpur, Rajasthan. He played a leading role in creating united Rajasthan by integration of various states of Rajputana. He was the first Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 1951 to 1954. |
12/23/1998 | Jayaprakash Narayan posthumously awarded Bharat Ratna, the country's biggest honour. |
1/6/1981 | Indian Ocean bed on their research ship Gavesani of the National Institute succeeded from the depth of 4,300 metres. |
5/13/1949 | Maharashtra Granthalay Sangh was established. |
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