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Historical Event on 4/25/1982

India's first telecast colour broadcasting started on Dordarshan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/26/1932Chinadorai Deshmutu, Indian field hockey player (Olympics-1952), was born.
12/8/1980Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev visits New Delhi.
11/6/1937Yashwant BipinBihari Sinha was born in Patna (Bihar).
11/17/1973Mother Pondicherry, greatest teacher and religious leader, died.
5/1/1915Rameshwar Shukla 'Anchal', modern Hindi poet, novelist and essay writer, was born.
8/14/1980Centre nationalizes Maruti company.
12/13/1772Narayan Rao became the Peshwa at Satara.
2/14/1929Devendra Lal was born in Varanasi. He made extensive studies of meteorites of Lunar rocks brought by the Apollo and Luna Missions and of material from the Ocean bed. He also evolved techniques to understand post events in the solar system from cosmic ray ""Signatures"". One of his most significant findings is that the intensity of cosmic rays during the last few million years has been the same as it is today. He was a geophysicist associated with the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad.
7/22/1981India's first experimental geo-stationary communication satellite 'Apple' started working which was launched on June 19, 1981.
11/8/1919Madan Theatres Ltd. was founded under a Joint Stock Company at Calcutta. Their maiden venture 'Bilwamangal' was released on November 8, 1919 at the Cornwallis Theatre, Calcutta.