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Historical Event on 1/25/1950

The post of the Governor General of India was abolished.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/25/1995Namibian PM Hoge S. Geingob arrives in New Delhi.
3/12/1992Centenary celebrations held at Kasturba Hospital for Infections diseases. (CIVIC).
7/22/1925Govind Talwalkar, famous journalist and editor, was born.
4/25/1969Invalappil Mani Vijayan (or better known as IM Vijayan), Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Trissur, Kerala. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1993, 1997, 1999. He scored the fastest ever International goal against Bhutan at the SAF Games '99, scoring after just 12 seconds.
12/25/1954Manvendranath Roy, great patriot, died.
8/15/1997The Government bans doctors from determining the sex of the foetus.
4/8/1759British troops chase French out of Masulipatam, India.
1/27/1995Rajiv Gandhi Container Terminal open at Kochi port.
10/27/1947Indian Governments accepts King of Jammu and Kashmir Maharaja Harisingh's accession merging Jammu and Kashmir in India and sends its troops. Accession of Jammu and Kashmir was then officially announced. No. 12 Sqn was to initiate the remarkable feat of air-lifting the first Sikhs from Palam onto the rough and dusty Srinagar airstrip without planning or reconnaissance as the initial Indian response to the sizeable insurgent forces that were pouring across the border into Jammu and Kashmir.
4/1/1889Dr. Keshavrao Baliram Hedgewar, politician and founder of Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh (RSS), was born.