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Historical Event on 3/25/1928

S. R. Kulkarni, leader of dock workers, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/12/1911Daman Div Dayanand Balkrishna Bandodkar, first Chief Minister of Goa, was born.
2/20/2000India-born Mr. Ujjal Dosanjh (52), leader of New Democratic Party, sworn in Canada's first Indo-Canadian Premier of British Columbia.
3/13/1991President R. Venkataraman dissolves the Lok Sabha.
7/6/1837Ramkrishna Gopal Bhandarkar, a reputed oriental scholar and famous Indian Scientist, was born in Malvan in Ratnagiri district. He was a social reformer and an active member of Prathana Samaj of Bombay.
2/6/1915Poet Pradeep (Ramchandra Divedi) was born at Bandnagar, MP.
5/25/1933All young Hindus aged between 12 and 25 years were forced to carry identity cards to prevent spread of terrorism.
9/6/1990Prasar Bharti' bill passed in Parliament.
4/15/1975India recognises the Sihanouk Government in Cambodia.
2/18/1993Phoolan Devi, the legendary Bandit Queen, was released after 11 years in jail. A heroine to many low-caste Indians, she was born into the Mallah caste of fishermen, close to the bottom of India's rigid social scale, and became a bandit after she was gang-raped. She led her rural band in robbing and killing upper-caste Thakurs in revenge for the murder of her lover and acquired a Robin Hood image. The Rebel of the Ravines siad, ""I shall work for the upliftment of the women and downtrodden"".
10/23/1992UPSC decides to introduce a new essay paper for the civil services examination.