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Historical Event on 1/25/1983

Telugu Desam swept to power in Andhra Pradesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/13/1991Surjit Singh Barnala resigns as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
8/9/1999India's Manisha Malhotra won the $10,000 ITF women's circuit tournament at Harrisonburg, Virginia for her maiden tour title.
3/23/1931Bhagat Singh, Shivram Rajguru and Sukhdev, great freedom fighters and revolutionaries, were hanged for assasination of Saunders, Assistant Superintendent of Police in the Central Jail at Lahore. Bhagat Singh and his associates showed no signs of any fear as they kissed the noose, chanting ""Inquilab Zindabad"" (long live the revolution).
11/22/1773Robert Clive, English occupier (India), passed away at the age of 48.
1/26/1972Amar Jawan, a national memorial, established at India Gate, New Dehli.
6/11/1983Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter, social reformer, pioneer of Indian business, industry, and nationalist, died at London at the age of 89.
12/27/1962India and Pakistan begin negotiations over Kashmir.
4/29/1997R. N. Malhotra, 71, former RBI Governor, died.
10/11/1984Khanderao M. Rangnekar, cricketer (33 runs at 5.50 for India), died
4/2/1926The worst Hindu-Muslim riots break out in Calcutta.