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Historical Event on 12/25/1937

Pitambar Datt Kaushika, great educationist, was born at Bulandshahar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1971Barrister Nath Pai, freedom fighter and member of parliament, passed away at the age of 49.
10/6/1808Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer, innovator, chief engineer and Inspector of Machinery at the Steam Factory at Bombay and one of the dignitaries, was born.
8/1/1953Bombay Government decides to abolish ''jagirs'' in merged areas.
1/21/1924Professor Madhu Dandavate, former Finance Minister, was born at Ahmednagar.
1/4/1948Burma achieved its independence from Great Britain. In 1989, Burma changed its name to Myanmar to reflect the multi-ethnic composition of the country. Apart from the Burmese, the main ethnic minority groups are the Karen, Shan, Mon, Chin, and Kachin. Just as the Burmese did against the British, almost all of these ethnic groups have struggled against the Burmese government for self-determination.
7/17/1996All 47 ministers in Madhya Pradesh submit resignations to CM Digvijay Singh.
5/28/1992Indo-US naval exercises begin.
4/1/1973India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction.
6/19/1997Indian Prime Minister and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif, spoke for first time on restored hotline, to reiterate their committment to comprehensive dialogue, including Kashmir.
8/3/1993Government assures Lok Sabha that it will revive the proposal for a multi-member election commission.