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Historical Event on 11/25/1956

Lal Bahadur Shastri, Railway Minister, resigns from the office or Railway Minitery, taking moral responsibility for Ayyapan rail disaster thus setting a rare example for politicians.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/2/1941Muhammad Baqa Jilani, one Test for India, 0-55, died at the age of 29.
5/14/1954President issues an order extending application of Indian Constitution to Kashmir with the concurrence of the State government.
11/30/1909Gandhiji reaches South Africa.
3/28/1999Pakistan decides to ease visa restrictions for the aged, women and children from India in response to New Delhi's move towards visa relaxation for several categories of Pakistani nationals.
10/19/1920Prakashchandra Sethi, former central minister, was born.
10/9/1963Saifuddin Azizuddin Kitchlew, freedom fighter, President of Punjab and the first Indian to win the Lenin Award for International Peace, died.
7/30/1883Badridas Goenka, famous industrialist, was born.
2/24/1957General Election ( 2nd) of India begins.
7/13/1912Shriman Narayan, educationist, administrator and diplomat, was born in Etawah, U.P.
3/12/1996Election Commission rejects claim by Indira Congress as the real Congress. The 'hand' symbol will remain with Indian National Congress headed by PVN Rao.