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Historical Event on 8/25/1965

Indian troops cross the Kashmir ceasefire line pursuing Pakistani infiltrators.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/8/1994Kapil Dev sets world record for Test Cricket wickets with 432.
2/23/1998Ramdeo Singh, freedom fighter, is shot dead at Salaunchak village in Bihar.
10/19/1979T. R. Baalu was born in Thalikottai, Distt. Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu).
10/31/1963Krishna Menon, resigned from the post of Defence Minister of India, due to Chinese attack.
5/4/1990Supreme Court directs Central Government to set up a Tribunal to resolve Cauvery water dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.
11/16/1887Padmacharan Patnaik, famous Orria poet, was born.
1/26/1997Delhi becomes the first state in India to enforce a ban on smoking in all public places.
4/25/2000West Bengal police nab Belal alias Lalu Mian, the suspected mastermind behind the hijacking of IC-814 IA flight to Kandahar last December, from a hideout in North 24 Parganas district.
4/11/1942All-India Congress party rejects British offer of dominion status at New Delhi.
1/1/1999This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Elderly"".