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Historical Event on 2/25/1886

Narmadashankar Lalshankar Dave 'Narmad', social reformer and famous Gujrati litterateur, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1648Construction of the Red Fort at Dehli was completed.
10/3/1984India's longest distance train Himsagar Express (from Jammu Tavi to Kanya Kumari) was first flagged.
4/19/1976Indira Gandhi proposes a resumption of ties with Pakistan in New Delhi.
8/12/1979Heavy rains resulted in bursting of a dam thus causing floods in Moorvi and Lilapur in Gujarat, killing over 1,335 people.
9/11/1985Sri Lanka score their first Test victory by 149 runs against India.
12/7/1995Indian, UN Mission in Bosnia & Herzegovina begin (UNMIBH - Dec 95 To Till Date).
10/28/1998The 1997 B.C. Roy National Award was presented to 18 medical experts.
12/22/1998Janata Dal's S. Jaipal Reddy selected for the ''best parliamentarian award'' for 1998.
10/31/1895Cottari Kanakaiya Nayudu, cricketer (India's 1st Test capt), born at Nagpur.
9/24/1777Sarfoji Bhosle, king of Tanjawar, was born.