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Historical Event on 10/25/1983

Technical Cell constituteded with a view to promote the use of official language Hindi on mechanical or electronic devices.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/12/1998Uttarancha State plan meets with difficulty owing to differences on inclusion of Udham Singh Nagar and Hardwar district.
5/31/1818Samachar Darpan, the first vernacular newspaper, was published in Bengali language by Carey and Marshman from Serampore.
6/17/1887Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader and Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, was born.
6/17/1887Saint Visoba Khechar, was the yogi-guru of the Varkari poet-saint Namdev of Maharashtra, took Samadhi.
8/30/1903Bhagwati Charan Varma was born.
11/13/1999A woman commits 'sati' in Satpura village in Mohaba district of Uttar Pradesh
8/29/1923Sir Richard Attenborough, famous actor and director (Gandhi, Young Winston), was born.
7/25/2000Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena Chief, courts arrest and the court of the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Boiwada, B. P. Kamble dismisses the case because of six-year delay in pursuing it after the FIR.
10/22/1997Indian veterans take winning 3-0 lead against Pakistan in the five-match cricket series.
2/20/1985Bhawani Prasad Mishra, progressive Hindi poet, passed away. His most famous poem is ""Main Geet Bechtaa Hun"".