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Historical Event on 4/25/1998
India protests against Pakistan raising the Kashmir issue at the first SAARC Information Ministers conference in Dhaka.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/28/1972 | Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis died. He was the first founder of Indian statistical Institute to receive world recognition. In 1958, he started his national sample surveys. A Sample survey means assessing a situation by studying a part of it which would represent the whole, some of his proposals were included in the second five year paln. His original work made him elected as fellow of the Royal society in 1945. |
6/26/1982 | First Boeing 707 of Air India `Gaurishankar' was crashed at Sahar Airport (Bombay). |
5/23/1967 | South Gujrat University was established. |
11/12/1997 | India elected to executive board of UNESCO. |
12/24/1921 | Rabindranath Tagore established ""Visva Bharati"" at Santiniketan with Brojendra Nath Seal as the chief guest. |
6/9/1998 | Gujarat was hit by a cyclone killing 1,000 people in six days. |
9/1/1913 | Snehangshu Kanta Acharya, politician, social reformer, lawyer and athelete, was born. |
11/24/1948 | Ashok Gandotra, cricketer (Two Tests for India 1969), was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |
1/10/1912 | Prodosh Kusum Das Gupta, great artist and professor, was born at Dacca, Bangladesh. |
4/1/2000 | India wins four golds in the under-14 Youth chess championship in Teheran. |
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