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Historical Event on 10/25/1296
Saint Gyaneshwar passed away. (Samadhee).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/30/1997 | At least 20 civilians were killed and over 30 injured in unprovoked firing by Pakistani troops on Kargil town in Jammu&Kashmir. |
7/5/1916 | Archik Venkatesh Gopalkrishna, great poet, journalist and orator, was born at Dharwar, Mysore. |
12/12/1992 | The world's largest monolithic granite statue of Lord Buddha, weighing 350 tonnes, placed on the 'Rock of Gibraltar' in the midst of Hussain Sagar lake in Hyderabad. |
3/20/1926 | For the first time in the history of the competition, Scotland beats England for rugby's Calcutta Cup in London. |
8/12/1979 | Heavy rains resulted in bursting of a dam thus causing floods in Moorvi and Lilapur in Gujarat, killing over 1,335 people. |
4/14/1659 | Aurangzeb defeated his brother Dara Shukoh to capture the throne of Delhi. |
11/29/1945 | Ugoslaviya in Rajshahi was ended. |
11/16/1988 | India gives full recognition to the state of Palestine. |
9/14/1971 | Tarashankar Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, died. |
12/10/1979 | Mother Teresa wins Nobel Peace prize. |
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