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Historical Event on 12/25/1771

Shah Alam II sat on the Throne of Dehli. Marathas captured Delhi and induced Shah Alam to return to Delhi after an absence of 18 years from the captial.

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2/13/1719Jahandar Shah was strangled to death and the Sayyid brothers were killed soon after.
6/7/1979Bhaskara-I, first experimental satellite for Earth resources/meteorology remote sensing and the Second Satellite of India, launched. This satellite carried TV and microwave cameras. It was launched by Russian launch vehicle 'Intercosmos'.
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6/10/1900Jayantnath Chaudhary, former General of Indian Army General, was born.
1/10/1920India became member of League of Nations.
8/4/2000Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and the last member of the British royal family to bear the title ''Empress of India'', celebrated her 100th birthday.
4/24/1996Indian Express launches Vizag (17th) edition.
12/1/1993World AIDS day.
4/16/1997Anupama Gokhale wins National women's `A' chess in Calcutta.