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Historical Event on 4/25/1998

India protests against Pakistan raising the Kashmir issue at the first SAARC Information Ministers conference in Dhaka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/14/1998India is elected chairperson of the World Intellectual Property Organisation's standing panel on information technology in relation to Intellectual Property Rights.
8/13/1953Durgabai Deshmukh became the founder Chairperson of Central Social Welfare Board, which involved several voluntary organisations and workers carrying out programs like education, training and rehabilitation of needy women etc.
6/7/1606Guru Arjundev, fifth Guru of Sikhs, passed away.
5/4/1993Income Tax exemption limit raised to Rs.30,000; Customs duty on certain drugs reduced.
4/15/1874Tryambak Sitaram Karkhanis, founder of `Maharashtra Natak Mandali', was born.
1/20/1997The third Test between India and South Africa ends in a draw in Johannesburg.
2/4/1953Indo-Pak talk on Kashmir opened under Dr. Graham in Geneva.
11/29/1928Krishnaji Narayan Aathaly, great Marathi litterateur and editor, passed away.
9/2/1970Parliament abolishes the privileges of 279 maharajahs in New Delhi.
2/18/1911Under the auspices of the British Army, French pilot Henry Pequet makes the first official airmail flight from Allahabad to Naini Junction.