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Historical Event on 5/25/1965
Independent India had further clashes with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971, one over the intractable Kashmir dispute and the other over Bangladesh. A border war was also fought with China in 1962 in the North-Eastern region, which resulted in the loss of Aksai Chin in Ladakh and smaller areas in the North-east. India continues to dispute sovereignty over these areas.
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2/1/1994 | PM Rao attends the World Economic Forum meeting at Davos, Switzerland. |
9/6/1975 | Dularelal Bhargav, veteran writer, passed away. He was associated with 'Chand' and 'Madhuri' magazines. |
6/9/1923 | K. Alagirisami, famous journalist, playwright and story writer, was born. |
5/6/1997 | 12 persons killed and eight seriously injured in two blasts in east Delhi. |
9/10/1924 | K.T. Gopalkrishnan, famous Hindi writer, was born at Azhicode. |
3/1/2000 | Gopichand wins the Indian Oil Servo National badminton championship at Kochi-making it four in a row. |
10/5/1990 | Dr. Rajkumar Varma, famous Hindi journalist and playwright, died. |
7/31/1940 | Udham Singh, fiery revolutionary, freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by the British Government in the Pantone Villa Jail, London. |
1/26/1981 | Sandeep Patil scores memorable 174 vs Australia at Adelaide Oval. |
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