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Historical Event on 5/25/1933

All young Hindus aged between 12 and 25 years were forced to carry identity cards to prevent spread of terrorism.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/5/1961Sachin Sengupta, famous writer, dramatist and journalist, passed away.
4/9/1965Fighting breaks out in the Rann of Kutch between Indian and Pakistani troops. Pakistan attacked Indian borders, Sardar Post, Chhar Bet and Beria Bet, this was manned by the State Armed Police Batallions. In Kutch launched its 8th Infantry Division supported by two regiments of M47/48 Pattons. Operation 'Desert Hawk' was launched to draw away reserves from other vulnerable areas, and possibly to test India's resolve. The Indian Army did not rise to the bait.
12/27/1992The Central government decides to acquire the disputed area in Ayodhya.
7/1/1982MGR inaugurates Tamil Nadu's noon meal programme for poor children.
11/24/1899Pandit Hiralal Shastri, great social worker, leader and first chief minister of Rajasthan state, was born at Jobner, Jaipur District.
9/28/1993Gas pipe below Karakas National Highway exploded claiming 58 lives.
9/11/1987Mahadevi Verma, Gyanpith award winner and one of the greatest luminaries of modern Hindi literature, passed away.
3/10/1999Lok Sabha approves the Patents (Amendment) Bill 1999, by a voice vote.
4/3/1991UP Assembly dissolved to pave way for Assembly polls .
3/31/1964Tram-way service ended in Mumbai (Bombay). This last electric tram left Bori Bunder (CST) for Dadar at 10 p.m., crowds lined the route all the way at that late hour to bid farewell to the common man's transport medium.