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Historical Event on 4/25/1969

Invalappil Mani Vijayan (or better known as IM Vijayan), Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Trissur, Kerala. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1993, 1997, 1999. He scored the fastest ever International goal against Bhutan at the SAF Games '99, scoring after just 12 seconds.

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3/6/1995Arun Tamhankar, great journalist, died.
8/16/1901Shripad Ramchandra Tikekar, journalist and critic, was born.
3/20/1970Establishment of Muslim Satyashodhak Samaj.
7/10/1971Kochin University was established in Kerala.
8/20/1828Brahmo Samaj, the first movement to initiate religio-social reforms, was founded by Ram Mohun Roy (1772-1833) in Calcutta. Influenced by Islam and Christianity, Roy denounced polytheism, idol worship, repudiated the Vedas, avataras, karma and reincarnation, caste and more. The first session of Adi Brahmo Samaj was held in the rented house by Kamal Bose of Chitpore Road in Jorasanko area in Calcutta.
10/10/1952US mediator Frank Graham told the U.N. Security Council that there was a possibility of war between India and Pakistan over Kashmir.
11/3/1933Amartya Kumar Sen, economist, was born at Santiniketan (Bangal).
2/15/1997Conference of Inter-Parliamentary Union in New Delhi.
10/25/1990JD and BJP withdrew support to Rajasthan and Gujarat governments respectively.
5/1/1927Dr. Namwar Singh was born.