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Historical Event on 3/25/1989
India's first super-computer X-MP-14 of US make was dedicated to the nation.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/11/1832 | British Parliament finally rejected to remove the appeal of Hindus puritans against Sutee abolition, as demanded by tradional orthodox Indians. |
9/28/1991 | Shankar Guha Niyogi, an active trade union leader of Madhya Pradesh, was shot dead by unknown assailants. |
2/10/1846 | British forces under Hugh Gough defeated Sikhs in the Battle of Sobrahan in India. |
3/18/1922 | Mohandas K. Gandhi ""Mahatma,"" the great spirit, sentenced by British authorities to six years in prison for sedition at Sabarmati. Gandhi was sentenced just eight days after he was arrested. The British acted hastily after government officials in London and India were criticized for not arresting him sooner. In London, the Secretary of State for India was forced to resign because of the controversy over Gandhi. In India, the arrests of Gandhi and other Indian nationalists had only increased sympathy for their cause. |
9/28/2000 | Marion Jones wins the 200m gold medal at Sydney. |
12/26/1989 | The Constitution 62nd Amendment Bill, seeking to extend reservation for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in Lok Sabha and state assemblies for another ten years, approved in Parliament. |
2/11/1993 | Andhra Naxalites release four out of six hostages. |
3/28/1916 | Ramkrishna Pillai, journalist and social reformer, passed away. |
5/22/1917 | Suniti Chaudhary, revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Kumilla. She was one of the accused in the famous Chargaon ammunition plot and assassination of General Lemen, Inspector General of Dhaka. |
3/26/1990 | Maniben Patel, daughter of Sardar Vallabhai Patel, passed away. |
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