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Historical Event on 2/25/1995

Bomb attack on a train in Assam; 27 soldiers killed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1989A 13-member Sikkim Sangram Parishad Ministry headed by Nar Bahadur Bhandari assumes office in Sikkim.
1/30/1971Indian Airline's Fokker Friendship aircraft in India was hijacked to Lahore.
10/15/1949Process of the integration of the Indian State was completed when the last three states - Tripura, Manipur and Banaras were merged.
3/29/1982Delhi (707) beat Karnataka (705) on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy.
9/8/1982Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Kashmir, who dominated the political scene of Jammu and Kashmir for 50 years, died. He was 77.
11/21/1947First postal stamp of indepedent India of three and half annas denomination was started. Major General Cariappa took over from Lieutenant General Sir Francies Tulker as the Army Commander, Eastern Command, in the rank of Lieutenant General.
9/1/1965Pakistan launched Operation 'Grand Slam' in Chhamb sector aimed at Akhnoor in Jammu. Indians had battled Pakistanis in air and on ground at Kashmir.
6/14/1929Jatindra Nath Das was arrested in Calcutta.
12/11/1876Raobahadur Yeshwantrao Harishchandra Desai, famous architect, was born.
2/5/1993The Supreme Court directs the Union Government to forcibly produce Manipur Speaker Dr. Borobabu Singh before it on March 23 in a contempt case.