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Historical Event on 02/25/1586

King Birbal, renowned wit and one amongst the 'Navratna' of Emperor Akbar's Court, died in a war with Usuf Jard Kabile.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/26/1937Manmohan Desai, film producer and director, was born.
12/11/1931Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh ""Osho"", guru of the rich, was born.
11/29/1952First international organization for birth control founded in Bombay.
10/25/1951First General Election of India begins.
1/11/1994Shankarrao Savekar, veteran cameraman of film industry, passed away.
12/12/1965Vijayanta, first India-made millitary tank which was handed over to the Army, was manufactured at Avadi Heavy Vehicles Factory at Madras.
3/30/1665Murarbaji died at Purandar fort during a battle with Dilerkhan.
1/23/1975Omeo Kumar Das, one of the great patriots of Assam, passed away at the age of 81. He selflessly worked for the tea plantation workers and made efforts to get them better living standards. He translated Gandhiji's autobiography ""My Experiments with Truth"" in Assamese language.
1/5/1953Andhra University celebrated its silver jubilee.
1/1/1909Dattaram Dharmaji Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46), was born in Bombay.