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Historical Event on 5/25/1993

Kazakhstan offers Baikonur facilities to India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/11/1689Sambhaji, Shivaji's successor, who was captured at Sangameshwar, was assasinated in the prison of Aurangzeb by Mughal officer Muqurab Khan.
6/3/1995President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months.
12/1/1999Supreme Court quashes a pending inquiry initiated by the Election Commission against former Union Finance Minister Manmohan Singh.
11/30/1994Mrinalini Desai, freedom fighter and famous litterateur, died.
6/19/1949People of Chandernagar, the French Indian Settlement, decided to merge with the Indian Union.
2/18/1983Violence between Hindu Tamils and Buddhist Singhalese in Sri Lanka marks beginning of Tamil rebellion by Tiger freedom fighters demanding an independent nation called Eelam. Prolonged civil war results.
2/19/1891Amrita Bazaar Patrika became a daily newspaper.
6/28/1928Baburao Sadvelkar, famous painter, was born.
3/9/1974Guru Amudan Sharma, famous Manipuri dance master, passed away.
9/21/1898Tushar Kanti Ghosh, famous journalist, was born.