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Historical Event on 12/25/1954

Manvendranath Roy, great patriot, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/29/1924Purushottam Ramchandra Behr, famous writer and Editor of Marathi literature, was born.
7/13/1990Boby Talyarkhan, famous sports critic and author, died.
9/11/1954Ram Naresh, editor and Hindi author, was born.
11/28/1890Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule died. He led a selfless life devoted to the upliftment of the lower classes of the Hindu society. He also started school for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables. He was assissted in education field by his wide Savitri Bai.
9/8/1995Harcharan Singh Brar sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab.
1/18/1925Gajanan Johari, famous Marathi writer, was born.
9/8/1993Mandal Commission recommendation of 27\% job reservation for the backward classes brought into effect; 'Creamy' layer excluded.
6/28/1975Netherlands gives independence to Dutch Guyana, which becomes Suriname; one third of Hindus (descendants of Indian plantation workers) emigrate to Netherlands for better social and economic conditions.
5/28/1996BJP Govt. incapable of assembling a majority after two weeks. A left-wing coalition takes over headed by new prime minister H. D. Deve Gowda, Janata Dal leader and United Front coalition government. He held this office till 12 April 1997.
1/24/1924Karpoori Thakur ""Jan Nayak"", freedom fighter, teacher and national president of Samyukta Socialist Party, was born in village Samastipur, District Bihar.