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Historical Event on 7/25/1977
B. D. Jathi retired from the post of second acting President.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/24/1931 | 19 people were killed by police during the anti-Hindu rioting in Kashmir. |
5/1/1996 | International women's master Anupama Gokhale of Bharat Petroleum becomes the first woman in the history of Indian chess to win an all-India level international rating tournament with her bagging the Mohammed Hassan memorial title. |
12/21/1990 | Former Union Finance Secretary S. Venkatramanan appointed Governor of RBI. B. Rachaiah and Dr. Sarup Singh sworn in as Governors of Kerala and Gujarat respectively. |
6/26/1888 | Narayan Shripad Rajhans (Balgandharv), famous singer and actor, was born. |
10/9/1874 | Nicholas Roerich, great professor, master, artist, scientist, educator, writer, designer, poet, explorer and humanitarian, was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. He led artistic and scientific expedition in Himalayas and settled in Kulu valley. |
7/31/1916 | Mohanlal Sukhadia, chief minister of Rajasthan and freedom fighter, was born at Jhalawar. |
4/6/1956 | Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1976-92),was born in Rajapur, Maharashtra. He has received Arjun Award (1981) and Padmashree (1987). |
10/6/1990 | Justice Ranganath Mishra sworn in as Chief Justice of Supreme Court. |
10/14/1999 | Sheikh Shamim, an Indian, is hanged for espionage in Pakistan. |
7/3/1908 | Bal Gangadhar Tilak was arrested as a traitor by the Britishers. |
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