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Historical Event on 5/25/1996

DMK-led coalition ministry headed by R.V. Janakiraman sworn in Pondicherry.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/21/1996Rao resigns Congress Party President post.
1/29/1968Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, one Test for India, died.
10/17/1906Swami Ramtirtha, great social reformer and poet, died at the age of 33.
12/4/1910Motilal, famous film actor, was born.
12/14/1864Jagat Narayan, law expert and educationist, was born.
8/19/1999India's role in ASEAN, ARF is lauded at a colloquium in Singapore.
1/14/1761The third and last battle of Panipat, fought between the Marathas and the Afghan invader Ahmad Shah Abadli, started. The Marathas lost 28,000 soldiers and were virtually routed in North India thus ending the Maratha hegemony.
7/23/1996India's admission to Asian Regional Forum was endorsed by Foreign Ministers of the group at Jakarta.
12/7/1999A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, rejects the Opposition demand for resignation of three Central Ministers L. K. Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi and Uma Bharati in the Ayodhya case.
9/30/1981Pakistan Commando soldiers release 66 hostages in Lahore from five Khalistan hijackers and activists of the Dal Khalsa International.