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Historical Event on 2/25/1760
Lord Clive left India. His successors as Governors of India were J. Holwell and H. Vansittart from July 1760 to 1765. He was re-posted to India on May 3, 1765.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/29/1725 | Robert Clive, one of the founders of British empire in India and diplomat, was born. |
4/8/1953 | Walchand Hirachand, great Industrialist, passed away. |
4/15/1976 | India announces it will send an envoy to Peking, first time in 15 years. |
9/8/1990 | Mother Teresa re-elected head of Missionaries of Charity. |
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. |
6/3/1844 | Balkrishna Bhatt, essay writer, critic and journalist in Hindi, was born. |
7/9/1995 | 17 Indian mountaineers peaked Jogambha in the Garhwal Himalayas. |
7/2/1961 | Prof M S Thacker, DG-CSIR, laid the foundation stone for the wind tunnel complex. |
2/18/1975 | Syed Nazir Ali, cricketer (2 Tests for India, 4 wickets), passed away. |
6/21/1906 | Vyomeshchandra Banerjee, first president of All India Congress, passed away. |
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