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Historical Event on 10/25/1980

Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous Urdu poet, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/11/1994Molly Chacko at Hiroshima sets record for 3000m (Women) in 9.06.42.
3/25/1958Yograjsingh Bhagsingh Bhundel, cricketer (Indian pace bowler early 80's), was born in Chandigarh.
12/15/1894Saraswatibai, famous singer and classical music expert, was born.
3/31/1942During the 2nd World War, Japan was heavily successful in Burma and Andaman which posted a danger to the Indian Security.
1/6/1932Kamleshwar, famous Hindi writer, was born.
4/5/1984Rakesh Sharma,Squadron leader, becomes India's first spaceman when he is launched aboard Soyuz T-11 of Soviet Union.
8/14/1987Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour.
6/25/1932India played their first official test match on the ground of Lords against England.
6/15/1947All-India Congress accepts British plan for partition of India in New Delhi.
2/11/1913Surendranath Dwivedi, educationist, politician and writer, was born in Khandasahi (Orissa).