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Historical Event on 1/25/1930
Mehdi Baqer, great educationist, was born at Faizabad in UP.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/16/1920 | B. Sathyaji Rao, cricket Test umpire for 17 tests from 1960-79, was born in Karnataka. |
3/17/1988 | First operational Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1A) launched by a Russian Vostok. IRS system under National Natural Resources Management System (NNRMS) coordinated at national level by the Planning Committee of NNRMS (PC-NNRMS) and the data from IRS satellites is processed by the National Remote Sensing Agency, Hyderabad. SI, a US Company, also receives and markets IRS data worldwide under a commercial contract with Antrix Corporation of the Department of Space. |
2/8/1881 | Faiyaj Khan, famous Indian classical singer, was born. |
1/26/1997 | Mizoram becomes a dry state, the fourth, after Gujarat, AP and Haryana. |
11/21/1962 | India and China declared a truce from the war in which India was badly beaten. Because of winter in China, they halted their advance into India. |
4/25/1982 | India's first telecast colour broadcasting started on Dordarshan. |
4/6/1773 | James Mill of Scotland, great philosopher and historian (British India), was born. |
8/11/1999 | Ramnath Parkar, former Indian opening batsman, died in Mumbai. |
4/15/1992 | D. T. Lakdawala, former member of Planning Commission, passed away. |
7/14/1856 | Gopal Ganesh Agarkar, great social worker, was born. |
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