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Historical Event on 3/25/1931

Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi matyred in Hindu-Muslim riot at Kanpur. He was also the Editor of weekly 'Pratap'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/9/1968Olympic Games open in Mexico City.
1/6/1983Indian National Congress lost for the first time in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka State Assembly Elections.
4/9/1954India reports only 43\% of population speaks 15 recognized languages, noting 720 dialects, 23 tribal tongues.
4/3/1984Sikh terrorists kill a member of Parliament in his home in New Delhi.
5/29/1933Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'.
4/1/1989Shridhar Madhav Joshi (S. M. Joshi), great socialist leader, passed away.
4/24/1959Nehru meets the exiled Dalai Lama in Mussoorie.
8/19/1916Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President of India, was born.
8/11/1999Ramnath Parkar, former Indian opening batsman, died in Mumbai.
4/29/1848Raja Ravi Verma, famous classic, prolific painter and great Indian Artist, was born in Kilimanoor, Kerala.