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Historical Event on 5/25/1954

Maharshee Rajratna 'Manikrao' (Gajanan Yashwant Manik), physical expert, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/7/1998Jiwan Singh Umrangal (84), Akali leader and former Punjabi Minister, dies in hospital in Beas.
11/3/1990Manmohan Krishna, famous film actor, passed away.
12/31/1995K.P.S. Gill, DGP of Punjab, retires from service.
11/12/1762Peshwa surrendered in Battle of Alegaon.
9/25/1916Pandit Dindayal Upadhyay, great litterateur, philosopher, social worker and first General Secretary of UP branch, was born at Dhankia village, Rajasthan.
9/26/1793Rani Rashmoni, great nationalist and social worker, was born in Kona village, 24 Parganas (north), West Bengal.
1/8/1987P. G. Joshi, cricketer (12 Tests for India 1951-60, ct 18 stp 9), passed away.
10/29/1958Dhondo Keshav Karve, first social and educational reformer of Maharashtra, honoured by Bharat Ratna Award.
8/16/1933Mahatma Gandhi goes on fast for being denied to continue the anti-untouchability propaganda.
5/16/1960International Telex Service between India and U.K. started.