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Historical Event on 9/25/1857

Lucknow relief by Havelock & Outram begins.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/5/1979Earl of Mountbatten's funeral held in Burma.
12/6/1971US bars aid to India for aggression against Pakistan.
10/26/1950Tirumalai Echambadi Srinivasan, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1981), was born in Madras.
1/3/1947Gandhiji toured the riot-affected areas in Bihar from January 3 to January 29.
10/27/1904Jatindra Nath Das, great revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Bankim Behari in Calcutta.
3/4/1927Dr. Laxminarayan Lal was born.
3/1/1775Purandhar Treaty was singed between Nana Phadnavis and British Army.
1/1/1979This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Child"".
2/6/1952George VI (1895-1952), King of the United Kingdom, died of lung cancer at the age of 56 (succeeded by daughter, Elizabeth II). In 1947, His title of Emperor of India was deleted.
3/31/1964Tram-way service ended in Mumbai (Bombay). This last electric tram left Bori Bunder (CST) for Dadar at 10 p.m., crowds lined the route all the way at that late hour to bid farewell to the common man's transport medium.