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Historical Event on 12/25/1771
Shah Alam II sat on the Throne of Dehli. Marathas captured Delhi and induced Shah Alam to return to Delhi after an absence of 18 years from the captial.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
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3/16/1946 | Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur Darbar, passed away. |
9/24/1992 | Union Labour Minister announces a new export-oriented emigration policy in place of the regulatory one. |
11/28/1999 | Senior Awami League leader Mohammed Anwar Sheikh is killed and his wife and daughter-in-law are seriously injured in a militant attack on his house in Kashmir. |
4/9/1669 | Aurangzeb issued a general order all the schools and temples of the infidels. |
5/22/1996 | 11th Lok Sabha's first session begins. |
12/11/1987 | Rajiv Government defeats the first ever no-confidence motion. |
2/14/1929 | Devendra Lal was born in Varanasi. He made extensive studies of meteorites of Lunar rocks brought by the Apollo and Luna Missions and of material from the Ocean bed. He also evolved techniques to understand post events in the solar system from cosmic ray ""Signatures"". One of his most significant findings is that the intensity of cosmic rays during the last few million years has been the same as it is today. He was a geophysicist associated with the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad. |
1/3/1987 | Arvind Deshpande, famous actor, died. |
10/17/1817 | Syed Ahmad Khan, great social reformer, educationist, journalist, leader and one of the most eminent builders of modern India, was born in Delhi. |
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