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Historical Event on 6/25/1900

Louis Mountbatten, last British Voiceroy and first Governor General of independent India, was born at England.

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10/10/1844Badruddin Taibjee, lawyer and leader, was born.
1/25/2000The Centre begins the process of privatising the country's domestic carrier, Indian Airlines, and also approves the sale of majority equity in Modern Foods India Limited.
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12/1/1989Dr. Chenna Reddi (Congress-I) becomes CM of Andhra Pradesh.
7/8/1907Elphinstone Picture Palace was started by Jamshedji F. Madan at Calcutta.
3/5/1868Harishchandra Sakharam Bhatwadekar alias Save Dada, who filmed the felicitation function of Wrangler R. P. Paranjapye, was born. This film was titled as ""The Fresh Indian Regular of Cambridge University."" He was the First Short Documentary Film Maker of India.
12/10/1936Duke of York succeeds King Edward as King George VI.
3/16/1912Gandhiji commends Gokhale's attempts for abolition of indenture system.
4/1/1954French settlements in India pass under Indian control.
7/8/1996Suspended Dy. Municipal Commisioner Khairnar to be removed by Brihan Mumbai Municipal Corporation.