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Historical Event on 2/25/1982

J. K. Irani, cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests for India 1947-48), passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1992Seperate secretariat was established for primary education.
3/24/1896Thiripad V. T. Bhatt, author and journalist, was born.
2/24/1948The State of Junagarh, whose accession to India was protested by Pakistan in the UN Security Council, voted in favour of India in a popular referendum held on 20 February.
1/2/1943Vir Bhai Kotwal sacrificed his life.
9/15/1967Ramkrishnarao Burgula, Chief Minister of Hyderabad, died.
6/23/1992Tin Bigha Day protest in India of corridor opening to Bangladesh.
4/1/1987Bureau of Indian Standards was changed to Indian Standards Institution.
4/1/1987Qutubu'd-din Aibak (1206-1210) was crowned at Lahore after the death of Muhammad of Ghuri. He was originally a slave of Turkestan. As he started his career as a slave, the dynasty founded by him in India is known as ""Slave Dynasty"". The construction of Qutabminar was started during his regime. Since he was very generous, the people called him ""Lakh Baksh"".
1/18/1906Nirupam Chandra Ganguli, criminal lawyer and sportsman, was born at Bhagalpur.
12/4/1796Bajirao became the second Peshwa.