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Historical Event on 7/25/1986

Sikh extremist kill 16 Hindus in Muhktsar India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1996The new (reconstituted) Scientific Advisory Board of the ICMR met on January 30-31, 1996.
6/20/1997Second round of Foreign Secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan starts in Islamabad.
1/7/1928Vijay Tendulkar, famous playwright and novelist, was born.
8/18/1990Pandit Narayan Chaturvedi, senior Hindi litterateur, died.
12/14/1895George VI, King of England (1936-52), was born.
1/19/1966Indira Gandhi elected leader of the Congress party to succeed the late Lal Bahadur Shastri as the third Prime Minister of India. She pledged to follow path of Non-Alignment in worlds affairs.
5/31/1928Pankaj Khirod Roy, cricketer (Indian opener, 413 partnership w/Vinoo Mankad), was born in Calcutta. He was the recipient of Padmashree (1975).
6/2/1908Sri Aurobindo, freedom fighter, was arrested in Manik Tala Bomb explosion case.
12/27/1911Jana Gana Mana.... ,' India ' s National Anthem, was first sung at the Indian National Congress session held at Calcutta.
12/6/1732Warren Hastings, the first Governor-General of East India Company in India, was born in Churchill village of Oxfordshire in UK.