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Historical Event on 8/25/1992

Veerappa Moily, Karnataka minister, stripped of Education portfolio.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/11/1999India successfully test-fires the extended range ''Agni-II'' missile, bridging a key gap in its minimum nuclear deterrent profile.
1/16/2000P. Moses, Indian High Commission Staff member, badly beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operators in Islamabad.
10/22/1913Harumal Sadarangani, famous Sindhi writer, was born at Sind, Pakistan.
11/22/1967Tara Singh, freedom fighter, Akali Dal leader master and politician, died at Amritsar.
6/22/1910Mohommed Hussain `Azad', great Urdu poet, eassy writer and critic, died.
9/24/1856Henry, first Viscount Hardinge of Lahore and Governor General of India, passed away.
10/31/1991Karsevaks' hoist flags on Masjid in Ayodhya.
11/16/1887Padmacharan Patnaik, famous Orria poet, was born.
10/1/1928Shivaji Ganeshan, famous actor, was born.
7/21/1947Indian Constitution Assembly accepted the tricolour flag as its National Flag. This flag is with three equal horizontal stripes of Saffron (Sacrifice), White (Truth) and Green (Prosperity) and a Chakra is superimposed on white (Dharma Chakra on the capitol of Ashoka's Pillar at Sarnath) in blue colour having 24 spokes. The ratio of the width to length is two to three.