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Historical Event on 11/25/1998

Prof. K. S. Hegde (75), former Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University and educationist, dies in New Delhi. He was selected by the Government of India for overseas scholarship for post graduate studies and higher technical training abroad during the pre-independence era.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/25/1914Gandhi reaches agreement with South African Union govt. on treatment of Indian nationals at South Africa.
7/7/1855As many as 30,000, people went to Calcutta alongwith weapons to fight the British army.
2/2/1921Mukundrao Kirloskar was born.
3/27/199021 people die as a bus accidentally touched a high voltage wire in Karagpur India.
1/27/1967Delimitation Agreement for Warfare in space was signed by 60 nations in United Nation.
6/7/1965Ashutosh Kali, great revolutionary, passed away.
7/21/1658Aurangzeb celebrated his being the emperor of Mugal Empire at Delhi. He was informally enthroned.
7/16/1991Railway budget hikes passenger fares by 15-20\% and freight up by 10\%.
10/26/1932Indian Muslim leader demands that Gandhi be released from prison. The Viceroy responded that this was only possible if Gandhi disassociated himself from the civil disobedience campaign.
1/1/1998The Election Commission announces the poll schedule for the 12th Lok Sabha. The polling will be on February 16, 22, 28 and March 7. Simultaneously, elections are to be held for the Meghalaya, Tripura, Nagaland, Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh Assemblies.