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Historical Event on 2/25/1982

J. K. Irani, cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests for India 1947-48), passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/21/1996General Election (11th) of India ended.
5/23/1931Sharad Joshi, famous Hindi poet, playwright and journalist, was born.
6/22/1917Mohy-id-Din Hajini, famous Hindi writer and professor, was born at Kashmir (Hajin).
11/13/1901War Secretary Brodrick claimed that Boers were killing natives in large numbers. He intended to withdraw troops from India to fight in S. Africa at London.
10/10/1996UP polls throw up a hung assembly.
1/31/1997Merger of SCICI and ICICI confirmed with effect from 1/4/1996.
6/18/1993Advani takes over as party President.
10/29/1967Kurtkoti Lingangaunda, great Indian Philosopher, passed away.
10/2/1906Raja Ravi Verma died at Attingal near Trivandrum, Kerala. He is remembered for his artistic work in 'Ram Panchayatan', 'Vishwamitra-Menaka', 'Shakuntala writing a letter', 'Shiv Parvati'. A commemorative stamp was issued by the Postal Department on April 29, 1971 in his honour.
12/5/1931Gandhiji leaves England for India.