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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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/19/1990S. R. Bommai unanimously elected President of JD.
5/3/1936Engelbert Humperdinck [Arnold George Dorsey], famous singer, was born in Madras, India.
4/6/1992Nagpur edition of Marathi newspaper 'Loksatta' was started.
4/15/1976India announces it will send an envoy to Peking, first time in 15 years.
2/24/1948The State of Junagarh, whose accession to India was protested by Pakistan in the UN Security Council, voted in favour of India in a popular referendum held on 20 February.
5/23/19961995-96 deficit touches a new high at Rs.19,855 crore.
4/29/1948Natraj Kamakshi, modern social reformer and journalist, passed away.
11/10/1938Mustafa Kemal Ataturk passed away at Istanbul.
6/19/2000Babu Parmanand, former speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, sworn in as the 12th Governor of Haryana.
10/31/1875Vallabhbhai Zaverbhai Patel, 'Iron man of India', was born at Nadiad, Gujarat. He was also the first Deputy Prime Minister of India. His father had served in the army of the Rani of Jhansi against Britishers.