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Historical Event on 7/25/1997
Laloo Yadav resigns as Bihar Chief Minister after CBI-designated court issues an arrest warrant against him in fodder scam case. His wife, Rabri Devi, is sworn in as his successor. She becomes first woman Chief Minister of the State.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/29/1997 | Fire engulfs most of the three top floors of the Express Towers, skyrise building owned by Indian Express group in Mumbai. |
1/18/1906 | Nirupam Chandra Ganguli, criminal lawyer and sportsman, was born at Bhagalpur. |
3/27/1991 | Chautala recommends Assembly dissolution. |
1/20/1957 | First Indian Atomic Reactor ""Apsara"" at Trombay, Mumbai, was dedicated to the nation. |
10/5/1990 | Dr. Rajkumar Varma, famous Hindi journalist and playwright, died. |
1/30/1959 | Uranium Metal Project started producing Uranium at Trombay, Mumbai. |
10/12/1967 | National Conference, the Working Committee of Jammu and Kashmir, unanimously passed the proposal to a permanent merger of the state with India. |
11/1/1948 | An Indian brigade group supported by the 7th Cavalry (Stuart tanks) broke through the Great Himalayan Range at Zojila to drive out the invaders from Ladakh district. At approximately 3,500 metres, this was the highest point in the history of warfare that tanks had operated. |
6/6/1990 | GOI decides to extend validity of passports to 10 years. |
3/16/1998 | Sonia Gandhi is elected chairperson of the Congress(I) Parliamentary Party. |
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