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Historical Event on 5/25/1954

Maharshee Rajratna 'Manikrao' (Gajanan Yashwant Manik), physical expert, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/199647th Republic Day celebrated;Chief Guest was Fernando Henrique Cardoso, President of Brazil.
5/6/1946Bhulabhai Desai, great politician, passed away.
4/21/1938Muhammad Iqbal, famous Urdu poet, passed away.
1/6/1993India and Bhutan sign agreement on the giant Sankosh hydro-electric project.
4/29/1979Raja Mahendra Pratap, great revolutionary freedom fighter, passed away in New Delhi at the age of 93.
4/30/1958Shiekh Abdulla taken into custody.
12/12/1976Madanlal Dhingra's ashes were brought to India.
7/6/199339 people were killed and three officials abducted in J&K .
2/28/1997The samadhi of Morarji Desai - Abhay Ghat - near Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad to be converted to a national monument, this was decided on Feburary 11.
12/10/1923Madhav Gururao Kulkarni, great author and educationist, was born in Rani Bennur, Dharwar.