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Historical Event on 5/25/1899

Nazrul Islam, revolutionary and Bengali poet, was born in Churulia village of Burdwan district.

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3/31/1996Karnataka defeat Tamil Nadu in first innings to win Ranji Trophy.
11/11/1998India objects to Washington's discrimination in easing sanctions against New Delhi and Islamabad, clamped in the wake of the nuclear tests by the two countries.
1/7/1993C. Subramaniam, Maharashtra Governor, resigns.
3/25/1987Marxist-led alliance gets majority in Kerala and West Bengal elections .
12/15/1951Scindia's SS Jal Pushpa launched.
10/16/1990Dr. Nelson Mandela, conferred with 'Bharat Ratna', the highest civilian honour.