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Historical Event on 8/25/1998
Resurgent India Bonds garner more than 4 billion dollars of which 30\% are from the Middle East, 20\% each from South east Asia, US and Europe.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/17/1903 | Joseph, versatile author in Malyalam language and critic Butshshor, was born. |
7/17/1903 | Don Francis-Di-Almeda of Portugal was succeeded as the Viceroy of Protuguese India by Affonso de Albuquerque, who is regarded as the real founder at Portuguese power in India. |
11/1/1932 | Anadi Sankar Gupta, great educationist, was born at Goila, Bangladesh. |
2/2/1953 | All India Khadi and Village Industries Board started in New Delhi. |
4/8/2000 | Air India wins the Rani of Jhansi women's cricket tournament in Chennai. |
5/19/1954 | The Govt. of India constituted a National Film Board. |
5/19/1954 | Maharana Pratap, great revolutionary, soldier and freedom fighter, was born. |
1/15/1784 | Sir William Jones, Judge and linguist, and Sir Warren Hastings established the Asiatic Society of Bengal at Calcutta. This was the first scholastic institution. |
12/11/1990 | Naresh Chandra was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1992 |
4/8/1997 | Delhi High Court quashes charges of corruption and criminal conspiracy against L.K. Advani (BJP President), and former Union Minister V.C. Shukla in the Jain hawala case. |
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