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Historical Event on 9/25/1946

Bishan Singh Giansingh Bedi, cricketer (mighty Indian slow left-armer 1966-79), was born in Amritsar. He received the Arjun Award (1969) and the Padmashree (1970).

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8/11/1997Hundreds travelling by Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express from Guwahati have miraculous escape as improvised explosive device planted by suspected Bodo extremists explodes on track near Guwahati.
4/14/1990Veena Vidwan S. Balachander passed away.
2/16/1980The first visible Total Solar Eclipse of the 20th Century was seen. This succeeded the total solar eclipse after 22 June 1898.
3/6/1775Raghunath Rao signed treaty of Surat with British ending the first Anglo-Maratha War.
7/20/1957India's biggest sheet-glass manufacturing factory formally opened in Hazaribagh, Bihar.
7/9/1746French sailor's fleet reached at the bank of Pondichery in India.
2/10/1990Saroj Mukherjee, WB's CPI(M) secretary, died.
11/11/2000Mohun Bagan wins the Durand Cup in New Delhi.
10/14/1994Setu Madhavrao Pagdi, researcher and historian, died.
8/3/1960Gopal Sharma, great Indian cricket off-spinner (2 Tests 1984-85), was born in Kanpur.