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Historical Event on 2/25/1909
Gandhiji arrested at Volksrust; sentenced to 3 months.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/24/1991 | The first-ever BJP ministry led by Kalyan Singh takes over in UP. |
3/1/1903 | Pareshchandra Bhattacharya, former Gonerner of Indian Reserve Bank, was born. |
7/21/1975 | Hindi Post Guards was established by Government. |
1/5/1952 | Nawab of Pataudi Sr, cricketer (played polo 3 Tests for England 3 for India), died. |
5/13/1918 | Balasarswati, famous dancer of Bharat Natyam, was born. |
1/8/1947 | Rajasthan University established at Jaipur. |
2/24/1922 | Kanwar Rai Singh, cricketer (batted at MCG Test for India 1948), was born in Darkati, Punjab. |
1/19/1892 | Chintaman Vinayak Joshi, famous Marathi comedy writer, was born. |
10/2/1942 | Menka Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested by the police when she and her friends were carrying out Gandhi Jayanti procession. She was tortured with cigar butts and the administration set her house on fire. |
1/25/1948 | French India Peoples' Convention, Pondicherry, passed a resolution for complete merger of the French India with the Dominion of India. - G. V. Mavlankar was elected the first Speaker of the Indian Parliament. |
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