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Historical Event on 7/25/1958

Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, inaugurated.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/19/1990Planning Commission decides to make changes in the Gadgil formula for central assistance to States in consultation with states.
7/31/1993K. Vijaya Rama Rao became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/07/96).
6/7/1979Bhaskara-I, first experimental satellite for Earth resources/meteorology remote sensing and the Second Satellite of India, launched. This satellite carried TV and microwave cameras. It was launched by Russian launch vehicle 'Intercosmos'.
5/7/1994Ustad Jahiruddin Dagar Nasir, famous classical singer of Dhrupad-Dhamar, passed away at the age of 62 in Bareilly.
3/25/1609Henry Hudson embarks on an exploration for Dutch East India Co. at Pulicat.
2/19/1997Massive blowout in ONGC oil field at Devarapally, A.P.
1/7/1956Vinoo Mankad scores 231 vs New Zealand, 413 opening stand with Roy.
5/7/1849Bethune College of Calcutta was established in the upper class families and it was started for female education.
5/3/1913Dhundiraj Govind Phalke, more generally known as Dada Saheb Phalke, was responsible for the production of India's first fully indigenous silent four-reel feature film 'Raja Harishchandra' which heralded the birth of the Indian film industry. The film had titles in Hindi and English and was released on May 3, 1913 at the Coronation Cinematograph in Bombay.
3/3/1997Indian Socialist Party headed by Arangil Sridharan merges with Lok Sakthi. It was floated by Ramakrishna Hedge.