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Historical Event on 02/25/1510

Portuguese Catholics conquer Goa under Albuquerque, the then Governor, to serve as capital of their Asian maritime empire beginning conquest and exploitation of India by Europeans.

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2/2/1982Geet Sethi becomes the youngest Indian to win the National Billiards' crown at Madras.
2/21/1995The plan outlay for Andhra Pradesh for 1995-96 fixed at Rs. 3.159 crores.
12/27/1987Vijaypal Singh sets a record for TJ in 16.79s at Trivandrum .
5/21/1855Rani Rasmoni was consecrated at Bhabatarini Kali Temple of Dakhineswar.
7/20/1903British to increase size of Royal Army in India.
4/6/1664Harkhishan Singh, Sikh Guru, died.
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3/15/1996Kashmiri militants and Central govt. hold talks on ending violence and to initiate the democratic process in J&K.
1/31/1931Gangadhar Mahambre, famous Mmarathi writer, was born.
1/31/1931Shrichakradhar Swami, founder of 'Mahanubhav Panth', passed away.