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Historical Event on 5/25/1894

Biharilal Chakravorty, bengali poet, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/15/1958Aruna Asaf Ali became the Mayor of Delhi.
12/8/1875Tej Bahadur Sapru, great leader, was born.
5/26/1997Government decides to allow the use of environment-friendly LPG as a motor vehicle fuel.
10/2/1969Gandhi's birth centenary celebrated all over the country.
10/16/1942Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 people in south of Calcutta, India.
5/1/1996Ban imposed (through a Delhi high court judgment) on the film 'Bandit Queen', based on the life of Phoolan Devi, lifted by Supreme Court.
4/5/1993K. Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy, Andhra Pradesh's CM, defeats TDP's Renuka Chowdhary by 31,611 votes in the Panyam Assembly election.
8/20/1997Premananda, self-styled godman, sentenced by Pudukottai district and sessions court to life imprisonment for two terms and a fine of Rs. 66.4 lakhs for rape of 13 inmates of his ashram and murder of a male inmate.
12/17/1998Jyotirmoyee bags her second gold at the Asian Games, winning the women's 800m. Rosakutty finishes second. Bantamweight pugilist Dingko Singh clinches a gold while Indian pair of Sethi-Shandilya strikes top prize in billiards doubles category.
12/1/199217 ministers of the BJP government in Rajasthan quit for the 'Karseva' at Ayodhya.