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Today In Indian History - Historical Events of India
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Babur reached to his capital Agra after winning Bengal. |
| 6/25/1658 |
6th Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb arrested his father Shahjahan and put him in Agra Fort Jail. |
| 6/25/1880 |
Syed Muhammad Zamin Ali, great educationist, poet, editor, professor, writer and founder-member of the Hindustani Academy, was born at Mustafabad village in the Rae Bareli district of U.P. |
| 6/25/1888 |
Lord Louis Mountbatten, British politician, was born. |
| 6/25/1900 |
Louis Mountbatten, last British Voiceroy and first Governor General of independent India, was born at England. |
| 6/25/1908 |
Sucheta Kriplani, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born. |
| 6/25/1922 |
Satyendranath Datta, famous Bengali poet, passed away. |
| 6/25/1931 |
Vishwanath Pratapsing, former Prime Minister of India, was born. |
| 6/25/1932 |
India played their first official test match on the ground of Lords against England. |
| 6/25/1943 |
No. 8 Squadron started functioning absorbing the remaining coastal defence flight personnel, and also issued with a vengeance to achieve operational status. |
| 6/25/1945 |
Lord Vevil talk to the Indian political leaders. |
| 6/25/1975 |
President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed signed the declaration of Emergency Rule in India. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi implemented the same very next day. |
| 6/25/1983 |
India won 'Prudential World Cup' Cricket Championship held in England after defeating West Indies. |
| 6/25/1992 |
BJP bags eleven seats in the biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha, Congress (I) secures seven. |
| 6/25/1993 |
Mahadevan, SBI MD, sacked in the wake of his role in the securities scam. |
| 6/25/1994 |
Bombay's former underworld don Haji Masthan Mirza passed away. |
| 6/25/1994 |
Dinsha Pirosha Madan, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, died. |
| 6/25/1996 |
Sunderlal Bahuguna, noted environmentalist, ends 74-day repentance fast at Rajghat following assurance from PM Deve Gowda. |
| 6/25/1997 |
USA & India sign a new bilateral treaty for the extradition of fugitive offenders. |
| 6/25/1998 |
Sikh high priests exonerate the Akali Dal leader and chief of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, Gurcharan Singh Tohra, of charges of violating a ``Hukumnama'' (religious edict) issued by the Akal Takht, which prescribed a complete boycott of the members of the Nirankari missions for their ''blasphemous'' activities. |
| 6/25/1999 |
PSCB emerged men's and women's champions in the inter-institutional table tennis in Gandhidham. |
| 6/25/2000 |
India lifts the Asia Cup sub-junior hockey championship in Kuala Lumpur. |
| 6/25/2000 |
The Government agrees to the bifurcation of the Telecom Ministry. |
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| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/4/1993 | Tarabai Bapat, daughter-in-law of revolutionary Senapati Bapat, died. |
| 9/1/1947 | Mahatma Gandhi undertakes a fast for unity among Hindus and Muslims. He breaks the fast after 73 hours when peace is restored. |
| 4/12/1917 | Mulvantrai Himatlal Mankad better known as ""Vinoo Mankad"", cricketer (India's greatest all-rounder to his time), was born at Jamnagar. |
| 11/15/1875 | Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, was born at Ulihatu, Ranchi district, Bihar. |
| 11/1/1936 | Dr. Adarsh Sein Anand, justice, was born at Jammu (J & K State). He was the Chief Justice of India from 10/10/1998. |
| 1/8/1884 | Keshav Chunder Sen, nationalist leader of Bengal, social worker and good orator of Brahma Samaj, passed away at his home in Lily Cottage, Calcutta. He was one of the first Indians to sow the seeds of secularism in our country. He strongly believed that education was the basic necessity to change the society. |
| 5/22/1991 | Shripad Amrit Dange, veteran communist leader, passed away. |
| 5/30/1915 | Krishen Behari Lall, Indian Civil Service and Diplomat, was born at Delhi. |
| 11/28/1956 | Chou En- lai, Chinese Prime Minister, came to India. |
| 9/11/1921 | Subramania Bharati, freedom fighter, Tamil poet and editor, passed away at an early age of 39. |
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