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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 |
4/2/1870 | Poona Sarvajanik Sabha was found. 95 members from different parts of Maharashtra assembled in Pune during its founding. |
1/10/1993 | 24th International Film Festival of India opens in New Delhi. |
10/2/1979 | Operation (Milk) Flood-II launched. |
6/24/1989 | A majority of opposition members in the Lok Sabha resign on the issue of CAG report on the Bofors gun deal. |
9/28/1940 | Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away. He was also known as ""The Chhattisgarh Gandhi"". |
2/3/2000 | Dr. Bimal Jalan, RBI Governor, unveils a seven-point agenda for banking sector reforms. |
9/10/1923 | Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali child litterateur, passed away. |
8/16/1994 | Government agrees to present the revised ATR on JPC report on Scam; Parliament crisis defused. |
11/29/1916 | Vasant Shridhar Vaidya, great industrialist, was born at Phaltan. |
12/6/1732 | Warren Hastings, the first Governor-General of East India Company in India, was born in Churchill village of Oxfordshire in UK. |
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