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Historical Event on 2/25/1897

A. Vedaratnam, freedom fighter, nationalist and leader, was born in an orthodox Saiva Vellala community.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/3/1919Hari Narayan Apte, famous Marathi novelist, passed away.
7/23/1856Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak was born on July 23rd, 1856
2/20/1999Mr. Vajpayee travels to Lahore on the inaugural run of the bus between New Delhi and Lahore.
8/9/1969Ochterlony Memorial in Calcutta was renamed as 'Shahid Minar'.
2/11/1968Deendayal Upadhyaya, great philosopher, litterateur, social worker, thinker and founder of Jansangh, passed away.
6/22/1910Mohommed Hussain `Azad', great Urdu poet, eassy writer and critic, died.
6/20/1756A group of British soldiers along with Halvel were imprisoned by some rebellions in a suffocating cell that gained notoriety as the ""Black Hole of Calcutta."" Most of them died here.
9/26/1946Gandhiji was interviewed with Wavell.
6/10/1900Jayantnath Chaudhary, former General of Indian Army General, was born.
3/12/1913Yashvantrao Balvantrao Chavan, first Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.