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Historical Event on 02/25/1586

King Birbal, renowned wit and one amongst the 'Navratna' of Emperor Akbar's Court, died in a war with Usuf Jard Kabile.

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12/24/1921Rabindranath Tagore established ""Visva Bharati"" at Santiniketan with Brojendra Nath Seal as the chief guest.
5/26/1926Kankalta, freedom fighter, was born in Bargawadi village at Assam . She was shot when she tried to flur the Indian National Flag in Gopur, Assam.
5/26/1926Sikh Guru Har Govindji, the sixth sikh guru, was born. He fashioned a military role for the Sikhs.
3/23/1968Atul Satish Wassan, cricketer (Indian pace bowler 1989-90), was born in Delhi.
10/29/1988Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya, freedom fighter and political leader, passed away.
8/3/1993Bill to regulate cable TV introduced in Rajya Sabha.
8/29/1995National Sports Day declared.
11/5/1929Narottam Morarjee, great social reformer and the architect of the modern Indian Shipping, died.
10/30/1996ITC $100 million scam, the country's biggest ever FERA violation case, was unearthed by the Enforcement Directorate.
10/21/1999B. R. Chopra, filmmaker, gets the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.