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Historical Event on 12/25/1936

Ismail Merchant, producer (Householder), was born in Bombay, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/25/1936Meerabai, saint poet, passed away.
2/3/1929The ""Times of India Illustrated Weekly"" was renamed as ""The Illustrated Weekly of India"".
3/26/1969Romesh Chandra, secretary general of the World Peace Council, receives the Lenin prize
3/27/1989Delhi beat Bengal by an innings and 210 to win the Ranji Trophy.
4/29/1979Raja Mahendra Pratap, great revolutionary freedom fighter, passed away in New Delhi at the age of 93.
5/20/1972Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of 2nd Howrah bridge at Calcutta.
1/26/1876Railway route started between Mumbai and Calcutta.
9/3/1995Ram Jethmalani (lawyer and MP) launches a new party, Bharatiya Lok Panchayat, to rid the country of its evils.
3/5/1948C. Rajagopalachari appointed the first Indian Governor General to succeed Lord Mountbatten on 21 June.
4/5/1993The Left and Democratic Front earns two third majority at the Tripura Assembly elections.