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Historical Event on 7/25/2000
Two Indians Aruna Roy from Rajasthan and Jockin Arputham, founder of the Indian National Slum Dwellers' Association, chosen for the Ramon Magsaysay award for public service.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/20/1967 | First Indian made Sounding Rocket 'Rohini RH75' launched into space from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station. |
5/15/1995 | PM Rao reaches New York for a week-long visit. |
1/10/1993 | Atleast 15 people are killed in Bombay on the 5th day of riots between Hindus and Muslims. |
8/8/1911 | Following the end of a heavy monsoon, parts of India were hit by a cholera epidemic. |
6/26/1888 | Narayan Shripad Rajhans (Balgandharv), famous singer and actor, was born. |
8/27/1918 | Nemichandra Jain, stage critic, was born. |
6/9/1997 | At least 50 persons were killed and 5,000 families affected in a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Gangktok. |
12/27/1976 | Yashpal, modern hindi litterateur, passed away. |
1/18/1996 | N. T. Rama Rao, chief minister of Andhra Pradesh (during 1983-84, 84-89, 94-95), passed away at Hydrabad. |
12/22/1940 | Manvendranath Rai established the Radical Democratic Party. |
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