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Historical Event on 6/25/1943

No. 8 Squadron started functioning absorbing the remaining coastal defence flight personnel, and also issued with a vengeance to achieve operational status.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/27/1969Darshansingh Pheruman died in Amritsar during the 74th day of his fast, which he had undertaken for the merger of Chandigarh in Punjab.
4/8/1985India files suit against Union Carbide in New York for Bhopal gas disaster.
6/19/1981APPLE, India's first experimental geo-stationary telecommunication satellite having experimental communication satellite, successfully launched by European Ariane, Kourou, French Guiana. This is the first to be stabilized on 3 axes.
3/16/1946India calls Attlee's independence offer contradictory, 'a propaganda move'.
2/16/1905Padmabhushan Aliyawar Jang, former Governor of Maharashtra, was born.
6/23/1997Acharya Tulsi, the founder of Terapanthi sector in Jainism, died. (20-10-98).
2/1/1827Gordon's Esplanade building was established in Calcutta's Bengal Club.
1/26/1981Sandeep Patil scores memorable 174 vs Australia at Adelaide Oval.
8/16/1946Hindus and Muslims riot in Calcutta. 90 people lost their lives and other 900 were hurt. The Muslim League observed a ""Direct Action Day"" and announced its withdrawal of support from all plans.
12/29/1909Congress at Lahore adopts resolution praising Indians' struggle in South Africa and urged ban on indenture.