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Historical Event on 5/25/1961

Woorkeri Venkar Raman, left-hand batsman and slow-spin bowler, was born in Madras.

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9/8/1951The office of Controller of Military Accounts (Pensions) was re-designated as CDA(P), Allahabad.
9/5/1846Sir Charles Metkaf, Governor General of East India Company, died.
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3/21/1992India's second submarine 'Shankul' joined Navy.
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