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Historical Event on 11/25/1948
National Cadet Corps was first established.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/22/1980 | Bal Ram Jakhar elected Lok Sabha Speaker. |
12/11/1990 | T. N. Seshan appointed CEC, and Mohan Dharia Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission. |
12/23/1930 | The British governor of Punjab was wounded in an assassination attempt. |
1/4/1948 | Burma achieved its independence from Great Britain. In 1989, Burma changed its name to Myanmar to reflect the multi-ethnic composition of the country. Apart from the Burmese, the main ethnic minority groups are the Karen, Shan, Mon, Chin, and Kachin. Just as the Burmese did against the British, almost all of these ethnic groups have struggled against the Burmese government for self-determination. |
7/29/1927 | Madhavsingh Solanki, one of the leaders in Gujarat, was born. |
2/25/1993 | Kranti Renadev, a naxalite under trial in Andhra, freed. |
6/10/1946 | Gandhiji refused to enthuse over allied victory as it was not a ""victory of truth over false-hood"". |
7/16/1991 | Railway budget hikes passenger fares by 15-20\% and freight up by 10\%. |
12/13/2000 | All 12 battalions of the Manipur Rifles Personnel strike from work. |
4/30/1998 | Anna Hazare, social worker, was awarded the CARE International humanitarian award for 1998. |
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