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Historical Event on 8/25/1963

Allama Mashriqi, Muslim leader, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/10/1993Santosh Yadav becomes the first Indian woman to reach the Everest for the second time.
5/10/1993Badauni Abdul Kadir, famous Muslim historian, was born.
1/27/1988The first ever helicopter mail service was inaugurated at Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The first flight was from Port Blair to Havelock Island and its inaugurated by the Governer of Andaman and Nicobar Island.
1/11/1998C. V. Gadkari, great Indian Test all-rounder 1953-55, passed away.
7/22/1997Govt. issues notification saying that Prasar Bharati Act, 1990 would come into force from Sept. 15.
12/23/1954Tito, Nehru reject plan for neutral third bloc, yet insist on peaceful co-existence.
9/24/1992India's Leander Paes defeats Britain's Jeremy Bates in the Davis Cup tie in New Delhi.
1/17/1888Babu Gulab Rai, famous Hindi essy writer, critic and historian, was born.
12/12/1971The first aerial victory was when MiG-21FLs of No. 47 Squadron shot down a PAF F-104 over the Gulf of Kutch and this was followed by three more victories in quick succession on 17 December, when MiG-21FLs of No. 29 Squadron escorting HF-24 Maruts, shot down intercepting F-104s near Uttarlai in the Rajasthan desert in gun-missile encounters, while a third F-104, on an intruding mission, was shot down by another MiG 21FL of No.29 Squadron.
5/9/1996J. Jayalalitha, Tamil Nadu CM, resigns.