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Historical Event on 1/25/1948

French India Peoples' Convention, Pondicherry, passed a resolution for complete merger of the French India with the Dominion of India. - G. V. Mavlankar was elected the first Speaker of the Indian Parliament.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/29/1954Indian Institute of Public Administration inaugurated.
4/30/1992Import duty on gold halved; minor concessions in direct taxes.
5/29/1987Chaudhary Charan Singh, former Prime Minister, leader of farmers and freedom fighter, passed away at the age of 85 yrs.
1/19/1982Bombay High Court finds allegations against Chief Minister A. R. Antulay justified. Antulay resigns.
8/6/1962Peking agrees to talks with India to settle border disputes.
6/25/1983India won 'Prudential World Cup' Cricket Championship held in England after defeating West Indies.
11/5/1928R. V. S. Perishastri, former Chief Election Commissioner of India, was born.
3/11/1689Sambhaji, Shivaji's successor, who was captured at Sangameshwar, was assasinated in the prison of Aurangzeb by Mughal officer Muqurab Khan.
4/13/1994United Arab Emirates lost to India in its first official ODI.
7/26/1933Gandhiji went back to Sabarmati Ashram after his release from jail.