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Historical Event on 6/25/1983

India won 'Prudential World Cup' Cricket Championship held in England after defeating West Indies.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/11/1989Pandit Narendra Sharma passed away.
10/4/1997Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2D), fourth satellite in INSAT-2 series, became inoperable due to power bus anomaly. This satellite had capabilities such as mobile satellite service, business communication and television outreach beyond Indian boundaries.
6/5/1973Madhav Sadashiv Golvalkar, politician and RSS chief, passed away.
5/28/199613-day-old BJP-led minority coalition govt. headed by A.B. Vajpayee quits at the end of a two-day debate on a motion of confidence.
2/21/1952General Election ( 1st) of India ends.
12/13/1994Vishwanath Annappa Tatyasaheb Kore, Padmashri awardee, passed away.
12/13/1994Akbar removed 'Jeziya' or toll-tax for his non-Muslim subjects.
7/21/1999Bansi Lal, Haryana Chief Minister, quits before seeking a trust vote; and rebels form a separate party.
7/27/1889Branch of Indian National Congress, 'British India Committee' , was established under the leadership of Dadabhai Navroji.
4/8/1993CBI extensively raided VHP offices; BJP MP Brijbhushan Saren Singh among five arrested.