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Historical Event on 10/25/1951
First General Election of India begins.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 12/31/1706 | Francois Martin, founder of Pondicherry and was its first Governor General, died. He founded Pondicherry, the future capital of French India in 1674. |
| 2/18/1975 | Syed Nazir Ali, cricketer (2 Tests for India, 4 wickets), passed away. |
| 3/25/1983 | Chalpati Rao, great journalist, passed away. |
| 3/22/1999 | Punjab men, Railway women emerged National basketball champions in Jaipur. |
| 11/14/1967 | Kanakaiya Nayudu Colonel Cottari , cricketer (7 Tests for India in 30's), passed away at Indore. |
| 1/1/1851 | Publication of Marathi newspaper 'Gyanoday'. |
| 1/8/1947 | Rajasthan University established at Jaipur. |
| 7/31/1948 | State Transport Corporation was established in Calcutta. |
| 1/20/1996 | The Indian Army conducted United Nation Peacekeeping Keeping Operations in New Delhi from 20 to 26 Jan 1996, wherein delegates from UN HQ and 17 foreign countries of the Asia-Pacific region participated. The Under Secretary General, Mr Kofi Annan, was the chief guest. |
| 10/2/1951 | Dr. Shyamprasad Mukharjee established Bhartiya JanSangh Party. |
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