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Historical Event on 5/25/1924

Ashutosh Mukerjee, famous educationalist, passed away in Dumraon at Bihar .

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/15/1878Sivnath Shastri and Ananda Mohan Bose, under the leadership of the younger group of Brahmo Sama, rebelled and started Sadharan Brahmo Samaj.
3/24/1977Ban on RSS and 26 other organisations lifted.
10/15/1921Suryanarayannamurty Rebbapragada, social reformer, college principal and journalist, was born at Rajahmundry in A.P.
10/29/1997P. Chidambaram, Finance Minister, says Indian rupee will be made fully and freely convertible by year 2000.
3/25/1954The first helicopter S-55 arrived ferried to Delhi. The Indian Air Force experience with rotary wing aircraft. It was indeed a 'red letter day' in the history of IAF a befitting gift on its coming of age ' when the first helicopter wearing IAF markings appeared at Palam in the form of a Sikorsky, S-55. Such a swift action, complete involvement and dedication on the part of the crew and technicians was the clear indication of the standards with which One-O-Four set about its tasks for others to emulate.
12/7/1902Janardhan Gyanoba Navle, cricketer, India's first Test wicket-keeper, was born at Fulgaon, Maharashtra. He played against England at Lord's in 1932.
1/4/1972Pakistan proposed to talk after the war.
8/15/1979Tukoji Holkar, a leader of Peshwa kingdom, dies.
2/15/1992Kesri Publications started the first Indian newspaper in `Brail' lipi (language).
12/28/1996India all out for 66 at Durban after making 100 in the first innings of the game.