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Historical Event on 10/25/2000
The BJP Legislature Party in UP elects Rajnath Singh its leader.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/31/1999 | This Indian Railway, carries more than 11 million passengers in a day, runs on more than 62,000 route kilometers and more than 1,07,000 track kilometers daily. This is the largest Railway System under Single Management. |
6/5/1995 | A three-week long, the first ever Indo-US joint army training exercise begins. |
8/6/1920 | 'Shakuntala' made by Oriental Film Mfg. Co. was released. |
1/10/1888 | Marathas were defeated in the third and last war against the British at Rampura. |
2/16/1962 | General Election ( 3rd) of India begins. |
8/25/1997 | 10,000 people residing in low lying areas in Gujarat shifted to safer places following incessant rains for two days. Death toll mounts to 265. |
1/3/2000 | A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, accuses Pakistan for the hijack of an Indian Airlines aircraft. (The crisis ended on Dec. 31 last with the Vajpayee Government agreeing to free three terrorists in exchange for the passengers). |
7/26/1923 | Mukeshchandra Mathur, famous playback singer, was born. |
9/15/1965 | President Ayub Khan appeals to the US to use its influence to end Indian-Pakistani hostilities. |
5/18/1974 | Jayaprakash Narayan led a procession against economic conditions in Patna. There was lathi charged and he issued a call for total revolution. He also started the 'Citizens for Democracy' movement. |
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