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Historical Event on 7/25/1987
Ramaswamy Venkataraman became the eighth President of India. He held this office till July 25, 1992.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/17/1909 | Madanlal Dhingra, famous revolutionary, was hanged at Paintanville Jail for assassinating Wyle and Lal Kaka. |
3/5/1995 | Jalal Aga, famous comedian and character artist, passed away. |
3/24/1855 | First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km. |
12/10/1998 | Dr. Gurudev S. Khush, rice breeder at the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines, and Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram, wheat breeder at the International Wheat and Maize Improvement Centre, Mexico, share the Rank Prize announced in London. |
8/7/1990 | Union Cabinet approves setting up of Indian Broadcasting (Programme) Service. |
1/26/1995 | Three powerful bombs rip through a celebration at a sports stadium in Kashmir as the State Governor addresses the crowd;7 people killed and 47 injured. |
7/2/2000 | At least 30 people had died after a boat collapsed in Kumla river near Pratapur in Madhubani district of Bihar. |
8/15/1990 | Uttar Maharashtra University was established. |
3/22/1971 | Shri Hanuman Prasad Poddar, great social reformer, revolutionary and poet, passed away. |
1/22/1989 | DMK swept to power in Tamil Nadu Assembly election. |
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