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Historical Event on 5/25/1899

Nazrul Islam, revolutionary and Bengali poet, was born in Churulia village of Burdwan district.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1947The new Indian Parliament appeals for non-violence.
2/23/1932The N. W. Frontier province is created.
10/3/1996National Conference swept back to power in J & K with a landslide victory.
10/5/1949A. K. Pillai, great social reformer and politician, died.
4/11/1887Jamini Roy, famous artist, was born.
12/24/1902Shashi Mukhi of Classic Theatre, Calcutta, was the first Indian to record on gramophone. This song was on 25 cms. one sided disc and the lyrics were ""Kanha Jeevan Dhan"" from the play Shri Krishna. The song was recorded by Gramophome and Typewriter Company.
7/1/1989Yashvantrao Chavan Open University was established.
6/24/1990President R. Venkataraman issues notification formally constituting an Inter-State Council.
5/25/1961Woorkeri Venkar Raman, left-hand batsman and slow-spin bowler, was born in Madras.
12/11/1999Leander Paes capped a brilliant year with his successive Challenger title, this time in Jaipur, beating Barry Cowan in the final.