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Historical Event on 10/25/1964

First indigenous tank was manufactured in Awdi factory and was named 'Vijayant'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/16/1832Sarfoji Bhosle, King of Tanjawar, passed away.
1/18/1942Gandhiji restarts 'Harijan' and allied weeklies.
4/2/1933Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj, jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, passed away. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the King of a great game"". He scored 989 Test runs with a 1st-class avg. 56.
11/12/1954Bharat Reddy, cricket wicket-keeper (India 1979), was born in Madras.
8/13/1951First test flight of 'Hindustan Trainer-2' (H.T.2) which was indigenously designed and manufactured in India.
2/13/1945Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
4/12/1912Kirpal Singh Narang, social reformer and educationist, was born at Amritsar (Punjab).
12/24/1921Rabindranath Tagore established ""Visva Bharati"" at Santiniketan with Brojendra Nath Seal as the chief guest.
8/20/1974Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed elected President of India with B. D. Jatti as Vice President.
9/12/1922Chandradhar Sharma Guleri passed away.