On This Day in History 25 Nov: The day of 25th November (Aaj ka itihas) is witness to an important event in world history. On this day, November 25, 1867, the world came to know about the most dangerous explosive ‘Dynamite’. The name of the scientist who discovered it was Alfred Nobel. Yes, the same Alfred Nobel in whose name the Nobel Prize is given. This invention brought world fame to Alfred Nobel. Apart from this, Nobel had patents for a total of 355 other discoveries in his name.
The second part of today’s history is related to an important event of independent India. On this day on 25 November 1949, Baba Saheb Bhimrao Ambedkar gave his concluding speech in the last meeting of the Constituent Assembly. The challenges that he had mentioned for the future of India in his concluding speech are visible to us in today’s times.
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Along with this, the third and last part of today’s history is related to the field of information and technology. On this day, 25 November 1960, the first STD call i.e. subscriber trunk dialing call was started in India. At that time this service started between Kanpur and Lucknow, later with technical expansion it spread all over India.
History of 25th November in the country and world
2013: 17 people died in a blast in a cafe in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq. 37 were injured.
2004: The Pak-Kashmir Committee rejected the Kashmir formula of former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf.
1973: Amidst weeks of unrest in Greece, on this day the army there killed the then President George
Papadopoulos was overthrown.
1965: France launched its first satellite.
1960: STD system of telephone was used for the first time in India between Kanpur and Lucknow.
1949: The Constitution of independent India was signed by the Chairman of the Constitutional Committee and it came into force with immediate effect.
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1936: Signing of the Anti-Communist (Communist International) Pact between Germany and Japan.
1930: 690 earthquakes were recorded in a single day in Japan.
1866: Inauguration of Allahabad High Court.
1716: For the first time a lion was put on exhibition in America.
