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Historical Event on 3/25/1963

Yagyawalk Bharadwaj, famous botany scientist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/28/1928M.G.K. Menon, Physics expert, was born.
8/15/1994At Churchgate railway station on platform No.1, noted film actor A.K. Hangal signalled the start of theatre in a train by waving a green flag.
12/16/1999Likhiram Karve, Madhya Pradesh's Minister for Transport, is hacked to death by naxalites.
6/20/1987Dr. Salim Ali, internationally renowned expert of birds, died at Bombay.
1/24/1976Burmah Shell, a private oil company, was nationalised and renamed as Bharat Refineries.
11/21/1962India and China declared a truce from the war in which India was badly beaten. Because of winter in China, they halted their advance into India.
12/1/2000An armed intruder snipes at naval commando Satvir Singh at the official residence of the Navy Chief Admiral Sushil Kumar in the high- security Rajaji Marg area in New Delhi. The Navy sets up an enquiry board to probe the incident.
7/13/1990Boby Talyarkhan, famous sports critic and author, died.
2/26/1976V. S. Khandekar was honoured by Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Award for the novel 'Yayati'.
8/8/1911Following the end of a heavy monsoon, parts of India were hit by a cholera epidemic.