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Historical Event on 8/25/1981

Sharad Pawar, Maharashtra leader, elected the President of Congress.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1874East India Company was dissolved.
2/2/1978Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, the first receipent of ""Gyanpeeth Puraskar (Award)"", and many other awards, passed away.
7/21/1935Establishment 'Mumabi Marathi Sahitya Sangh'.
12/10/1857Veer Narayan Singh organised a small group and had an encounter with British army. He was charged treason and sentenced to death. He was executed publicly.
4/9/1993Lt. Gen. B.C. Joshi to be the next army chief.
4/15/1895Bal Gangadhar Tilak inagurated the Shivaji Mahotsav at Raigad Fort.
7/3/1985Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM, AVSM, VM., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1988.
5/6/1861Motilal Gangadhar Nehru, great Indian lawyer, political leader and social reformer, was born at Agra.
7/24/1932Madhukar Devram Toradmal, famous actor and playwright, was born.
12/11/1987Rajiv Government defeats the first ever no-confidence motion.