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Historical Event on 8/25/1992

Mi-4 was re-equipped with the mighty Mi-35 Squadron and was renamed as 104-Helicopter Squadron.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/5/1981Kuda Bux, great Indian mystic (I'd Like to See), passed away at 75.
10/18/1919W. A. Sangma, leader of Meghalaya, was born.
4/11/199710-month-old Deve Gowde govt. at the centre voted out of power. 292 voting against the motion of confidence in Lok Sabha, 158 for it, 6 abstaining.
9/4/1987Roop Kanwar, an 18-year-old girl, commits Sati (burning herself in her husband's funeral pyre) in Deorala in Rajasthan.
8/3/1993Government assures Lok Sabha that it will revive the proposal for a multi-member election commission.
6/28/1975As a response to anti-government demonstrations, India imposes the toughest press censorship since independence.
3/20/1997Greek instrumental composer Yanni Chryssomallis's 'Freedom Concert' held at the Taj, Agra.
9/10/1623Shah Jahan entered Rajputana and raided Amber crossing the Tapti. He arrived near the kingdom of Golconda and from there passed on to Orissa which was surrendered to him.
4/14/1962Sir Mokshagundam Vivesvaraya, father of modern engineering, passed away at the age of 102. He was receipent of ""Bharat Ratna"" Award.
2/2/1953All India Khadi and Village Industries Board started in New Delhi.