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Historical Event on 5/25/1997
In a bid to break the deadlock on naming transport corporation after caste leaders in southern districts, Tamil Nadu Government agrees to create a new bus corporation named after Pulithevan.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/27/1912 | Vishnu Waman Shirwadkar 'Kusumagraj', great Marathi poet, play-wright, novelist and Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Awardee, was born. |
8/27/1870 | Sharmajivi Sangha was established in Calcutta by Sashipada Banerji. |
9/19/1997 | India wins the Sahara Cup by winning the third match too. |
5/29/1972 | Prithviraj Kapoor, famous film actor, passed away. |
1/11/1998 | C. V. Gadkari, great Indian Test all-rounder 1953-55, passed away. |
6/17/1991 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (Posthumous) (1875-1950). |
12/29/1909 | Congress at Lahore adopts resolution praising Indians' struggle in South Africa and urged ban on indenture. |
2/13/1719 | Jahandar Shah was strangled to death and the Sayyid brothers were killed soon after. |
1/15/2000 | Baba Amte, social artist, receives Gandhi Peace Prize 1999, from the President K. R. Narayanan. |
7/24/1837 | Kanishta, son of Samajya Laxshmi, was killed. |
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