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Historical Event on 11/25/1956

Lal Bahadur Shastri, Railway Minister, resigns from the office or Railway Minitery, taking moral responsibility for Ayyapan rail disaster thus setting a rare example for politicians.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/5/1967Central Hindi Committee constituted under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister.
10/13/1991PM Rao leaves for Harare to attend the Commonwealth heads of government meeting.
2/25/1938Farokh Manekshaw Engineer, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1961-75), was born in Bombay.
1/6/1664Chhatrapati Shivaji attacked on Surat.
4/12/1992M. Basavapunniah (77),Communist leader, passed away.
2/3/1995The Transplantation of Human Organs Act, notified after 7 months of Presidential assent, becomes enforceable.
5/5/1993Balak Brahmachari, [Marxist Godman], famous Indian guru, passed away at 73 yrs.
1/22/1998Second Lieutenant Punit Datta is posthumously selected for the nation's highest peace time gallantry award, Ashok Chakra.
5/31/1998India rejects mediation on issues with Pakistan, reiterates its commitment to address outstanding issues bilaterally.
1/5/1990Mohammad Azharuddin was made captain of Indian cricket team.