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Historical Event on 2/25/1886

Narmadashankar Lalshankar Dave 'Narmad', social reformer and famous Gujrati litterateur, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/15/1999The BJP and at least 13 of its allies rename themselves the National Democratic Alliance.
4/17/1799Srirangapatnam was surrounded by British Army in the fourth and last Mysore war which began in 1798. Tipu Sultan' was killed in the battle on 4th May. The East India Company announced the Seringapatanam Medal (1799).
1/7/1885Madhav Narayan Joshi, comedy drama writer, was born.
8/22/1919Girijakumar Mathur, famous modern Hindi poet, was born.
3/6/2000India and China begin the first ever bilateral security dialogue in Beijing on global and regional issues of mutual interest.
9/6/1999Vyjayanthimala Bali, former Congress (I) MP, joins the BJP.
4/15/1975India recognises the Sihanouk Government in Cambodia.
2/28/1930Sir Chandrasekhar V. Raman, Scientist, 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering ""Raman Effect"". He is also the first Indian to receive this honor in Physics, The Indian Nobel Laureates.
1/12/1996Supreme Court holds that horse racing is not gambling, but a game of skill.
4/13/1963Babu Gulab Rai, famous hindi critic, passed away.