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Historical Event on 2/25/1970

Mannathu Padmanabhan, great social worker and president of the Tranvancore Devasworn Board, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/1956Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (Babasaheb), great social worker, politician and writer of Indian constitution, passed away in Bombay.
5/3/1765Clive became Governor of Bengal for second time from England after he returned to Calcutta.
1/21/1963Acharaya Shivpujan Sahai, famous Hindi writer, poet and novelist, died. He was editor of Hindi journals like ""Marwari Sudhar"", ""Samanwaya"", ""Adarsh"" etc. He wrote 400 short stories and 67 biographies. His novel ""Dehati Dunia"" is acclaimed as first regional novel in Hindi.
5/5/1942Henry Albert John Gidney, great leader and politician, died at New Delhi.
10/2/1906Raja Ravi Verma died at Attingal near Trivandrum, Kerala. He is remembered for his artistic work in 'Ram Panchayatan', 'Vishwamitra-Menaka', 'Shakuntala writing a letter', 'Shiv Parvati'. A commemorative stamp was issued by the Postal Department on April 29, 1971 in his honour.
8/6/1997Army confirms social activist Sanjay Ghose's death who was abducted by ULFA.
11/29/1945Ugoslaviya in Rajshahi was ended.
5/29/1977Dr. Suniti Kumar Chatterji, president of Sahitya Academy, National Professor and eminent linguist, passed away.
10/17/1932Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, was captured by the British army.
6/11/1996Narasimha Rao's name figures in fresh FIR on bribing JMM MPs case.