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Historical Event on 9/25/1914

Devilal, former deputy Prime Minister of India and leader of farmers, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/2000An armed intruder snipes at naval commando Satvir Singh at the official residence of the Navy Chief Admiral Sushil Kumar in the high- security Rajaji Marg area in New Delhi. The Navy sets up an enquiry board to probe the incident.
7/21/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces a special fund for population projects with the Planning Commission providing seed money of Rs. 100 crores. He was addressing the maiden meeting of the National Population Commission.
2/3/1983Prime Minister Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of Assam's new capital 'Pragjyotishpur'.
2/3/1983The famous Vijaynagar Hindu Empire established (1336-1565-1646), Deccan region of South India is founded. European visitors are overwhelmed by the wealth and advancement of its 17-square-mile capital.
3/29/1995Harindra Dave, chief editor of Janmabhumi Group and Gujrati author, passed away.
5/12/1984Dr. Rajah Sir Muthiah Chettiar, social reformer, passed away at Madras.
5/20/1992Third developmental launch of ASLV. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-C). Launched by third developmental flight of ASLV-D3. This carried Gamma Ray astronomy and aeronomy payload.
6/12/1970Gopinath Kaviraj, Padmavibhushan awardee and critic, passed away.
2/23/1994India rebuts Pak charges on Kashmir in the 53-nation UN Commission on Human Rights.
1/21/1943Hemu Kalani, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by British police.