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Historical Event on 12/25/1954

Manvendranath Roy, great patriot, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1964Bapu Nadkarni bowled 32-27-5-0 vs England, 21 maiden overs in a row.
12/16/1999Michael Johnson's 400m world record (43.18s) set up in the Seville World championship was ratified by IAAF. Other records also ratified were Kenyan Noah Ngeny's 1000m mark (2 11.96, Reiti, Italy) and Moroccan Hicham el Guerrouj's 2000m (4 44.79, Berlin).
5/20/1992Jayalalitha sacks R. M. Veerappan from her cabinet in Tamil Nadu.
11/27/1778Joseph Lin flew upto 2,286 meters high with the help of a baloon.
1/24/1957Kagaz Ke Phool, the first Indian black and white cinemascope film, was made.
4/6/1934Nilkanth Yashwant Khadilkar, editor of Marathi daily newspaper, was born.
12/12/1958Fergie Gupte takes 9-102 with leggies vs West Indies at Kanpur.
6/18/1991Congress emerges as the largest party in Lok Sabha polls though short of an absolute majority.
11/9/1999BJP asks Kalyan Singh to step down, chooses Ram Prakash Gupta as his successor.
4/7/2000The Delhi police unearth a multicrore cricket betting and match- fixing racket involving five South African cricketers, including the captain Hansie Cronje. A Delhi-based Indian operator Rajesh Kalra put behind bars.