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Historical Event on 5/25/1965
Independent India had further clashes with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971, one over the intractable Kashmir dispute and the other over Bangladesh. A border war was also fought with China in 1962 in the North-Eastern region, which resulted in the loss of Aksai Chin in Ladakh and smaller areas in the North-east. India continues to dispute sovereignty over these areas.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/4/1895 | Siyaramsharan Gupt was born. |
1/12/1993 | Ramakanth Rath, well-known Oriya poet, gets the Saraswathi Samman of Rs.3 lakh. |
1/29/1781 | First Newspaper, J.A.Hickey's Bengal Gazette - January 29, 1781. |
4/6/1993 | Divya Bharati, famous Hindi film actress (Deewana), died at the age of 19. |
4/20/1997 | Sheri Bamboat and Hamshad Bamboat win National sea-bird sailing title. |
3/23/1913 | Indian Muslim Conference passes resolution demanding immediate self-government. |
9/28/1837 | Bahadur Shah-II ascended the throne and became the emperor of Delhi at the age of 62 following the death of his father Akbar Shah-II. |
5/24/1993 | India and Uzbekistan sign five pacts. |
4/29/1848 | Raja Ravi Verma, famous classic, prolific painter and great Indian Artist, was born in Kilimanoor, Kerala. |
1/19/1990 | Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh ""Osho"", Indian free love guru, modern mystic and controversial cult figure, died in Pune at the age of 58 years. He will be remembered as a great orator and for founding of Rajnishpuram in USA. |
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