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Historical Event on 3/25/1931
50 killed in riots in India; Gandhi assaulted.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 5/23/1997 | The body of controversial former chief of Tarn Taran district police Ajit Singh Sandhu is recovered from rail tracks near Bhakharpur About 30 km from Chandigarh. |
| 9/23/1980 | Indira Gandhi gains power to imprison without trial. |
| 6/1/1947 | Balbhimraj Gore, litterateur and Hindi critic, was born. |
| 4/12/1967 | U. Thant,UN Secretary General, receives the first Nehru Award for international understanding. |
| 7/20/1991 | Chithira Tirunal Bala Rama Varma, former Maharaja of Travancore, passed away at the age of 78 years after a brief illness. His term as the descendant of the Chera dynasty saw many progressive reforms in the field of legislation, education and many more. He was hailed as ""Ashoka the second"", and Gandhiji parised him as a ""Historical wonder"". |
| 1/18/1997 | Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme Phase II begins. |
| 11/23/1991 | India decides to upgrade its ties with the Soviet Republics. |
| 1/26/1926 | V. G. Kanitkar, famous Marathi literatteur, was born. |
| 5/29/1936 | Gandhi's eldest son creates a controversy as he converts to the Muslim faith. |
| 8/9/1965 | Pakistan chose to persist while the Indian Army Corps on the ceasefire line got down to neutralizing the Gibraltar Force. As a first step, main infiltration routes were blocked and Pakistan was forced out of the Haji Fir bulge (known to them as Bedori). |
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