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Historical Event on 4/25/1998

India protests against Pakistan raising the Kashmir issue at the first SAARC Information Ministers conference in Dhaka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/6/1927First Indian Cinematograph Enquiry Committee, under the chairmanship of Diwan Bahadur T. Rangachariar, was appointed by the Government.
2/15/1997Conference of Inter-Parliamentary Union in New Delhi.
10/16/1994IRS P-2 successfully placed in orbit.
10/27/1982Gandhiji's personal secretary Pyare Lal died.
12/6/1997Space shuttle Columbia's astronauts return to earth following a two-week science mission on an enquiry awaiting them because of botched satellite release. Columbia and its crew of six, including India-born Kalpana Chawla, swooped through a clear chilly sky and landed on runway at Kennedy Space Centre. Astronauts save runaway $10-million satellite by catching it with their hands.
9/14/1893Celebration of 'Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav' (Festival of Lord Ganesha) started.
1/1/1995N.D.Tiwari steps down as president of UP Congress committee.
5/30/1895Pandurang Sakharam Pisurlekar, great historian in Goa, was born.
3/12/1992Centenary celebrations held at Kasturba Hospital for Infections diseases. (CIVIC).
2/17/1998Delhi-Tamil Nadu Ranji Trophy super-league match in Chennai was abandoned owing to pitch tampering.