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Historical Event on 6/25/1658

6th Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb arrested his father Shahjahan and put him in Agra Fort Jail.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/25/1658Saint Eknath, bhagwatbhakt, passed away.
4/5/1614Indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe.
9/19/1962Jawaharlal Nehru was devastated when China began attacks on India's northern frontier leading to Indo-China War.
7/18/1993Jayalalitha goes on fast on Cauvery issue.
7/20/1954Armistice for Indo-China signed.
12/10/1913The Nobel prize for literature was awarded this year to Rabindranath Tagore, the Bengali poet from India.
8/15/1947India gains independence from the British rule and Pakistan emerges as a separate Islamic nation. Around 600,000 die in clashes during the subsequent population exchange of 14 million people between the two new countries.
9/2/1947Gandhiji is mobbed in Calcutta house; gives up idea of Noakhali visit. Peace efforts intensified.
9/6/1995New broad gauge train ""Palace on Wheels"" started between Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.
1/23/1992India becomes ASEAN dialogue partner.