Sunday, May 11, 2025

Asaf Ali's Birth Anniversary


 

Asaf Ali, born on 11 May 1888, in Bijnor, was an Indian independence activist and noted lawyer. He was the first Indian Ambassador to the United States.  He was appointed governor of Odisha for two terms and later, Indian Ambassador to Switzerland.

Concorde's maiden flight in 1969

  Concorde's maiden flight  occurred on  March 2, 1969 , marking the first time the iconic supersonic airliner took to the skies. The fl...