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Historical Event on 5/25/1997

Seven Pakistani infiltrators are killed in an encounter with BSF in Ranbir Singh Pora.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/12/2000A Special Court sentences former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao and his Home Minister Buta Singh to undergo three years rigorous imprisonment and pay a fine of Rs. 2 lakhs each in the 'JMM MPs' bribery case'.
10/30/2000The 160-page CBI's report on cricket match-fixing names Azharuddin, Ajay Jadeja, Ajay Sharma, Manoj Prabhakar and former physiotherapist Dr. Ali Irani for their deep-rooted nexus with betting syndicates. It virtually gives a clean chit to Kapil Dev.
1/12/1757Captain Eyre Coote from the Portuguese was captured in Bandel.
6/16/1946Britain invites Indian leaders to set up an interim govt at London.
6/3/1985The week comprising of five working days was implemented in Central Government Offices for its staff.
5/3/1765Clive became Governor of Bengal for second time from England after he returned to Calcutta.
5/8/1997Mumbai High Court holds that Christian women can seek divorce on the sole ground of being subjected to cruelty and need not prove infedidelity on the part of their husbands or desertion.
10/5/1805Lord Charles Cornwallis, Governor General, died of ill health at Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh.
3/10/1998A. B. Vajpayee agrees to form a government with 252 members including the BJP and it's allies.
1/4/1940Shrikant Sinkar, famous Marathi novelist, was born.