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Historical Event on 10/25/1997

180mw Lower Periyar Hydroelectric Project in Kerala commissioned after 13 long years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/12/1996Over 350 people die in mid-air collision in Bhiwani district, Haryana.
9/16/1997Rajeev Balakrishnan sets 100m national mark in the ITC International Athletics meet.
7/13/1660Baji Prabhu Deshpande, one of the warriors in Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's kingdom, died.
10/6/1999Suraj Bhan sworn in Governor of Bihar.
8/30/1991Dr. P. J. Devras, friend of snakes, passed away.
7/20/1990GOI notifies restrictions on liberal import policy announced earlier. The restrictions will cut the import bill by about Rs. 1000 crore.
10/16/1999Dr. Najma Heptulla, Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha, is elected president of the 138-nation Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).
6/30/1799Krishnaraj Bodiyar was once again declared as the King of Mysore.
2/28/1937Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar discovers the white dwarf maximum mass limit.
3/29/1857Sepoy Mangal Pandey shot the first bullet of 1857 Indian mutiny in the barracks of Barrackpur near Calcutta against British Empire. This was the starting of the mutiny.