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Historical Event on 10/25/1999

Pramod Mahajan, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, says, ""No objection to Bofors discussion.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/5/1659Queen Saibai, wife of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
2/5/1630Har Rai, Sikh Guru, was born.
5/1/1972All fuel coal mines were nationalised.
10/2/1971Gandhi Sadan was handed over to the nation.
7/16/1917Jagdishchandra Mathur, modern Hindi playwright, was born.
9/8/1952The Copyright bill was signed during the first world convention by 35 nations including India at Geneva.
11/22/1968Lok Sabha passed notification to change the name of Madras state as Tamil Nadu.
10/1/1854Postal stamp introduced in India. These lithographed stamps were of denominations of half anna and one anna. These stamps bore the Head of Queen Victoria with India at top and value at bottom. The half anna stamp was printed between May 5 to July 29 and printing of one anna stamp commenced on July 26.
4/4/1898Hiralal Sen and his brother Motilal Sen purchased a Bioscope Cinematographic Machine from London. The first show of imported films was arranged by them at Classic Theatre on April 4, after which they formed 'The Royal Bioscope Co.,' controlled by H. L. Sen & Bros., 85/2, Maszid Badi Street, Calcutta. The Bioscope Company started touring the provinces of Bengal, Orissa and Bihar.
9/23/1965The Indian Army secured the Kashmir Valley and the only object left was to clean out the remnants of the Gibraltar Force. Under the guidance of United Nations, the cease-fire came into effect.