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Historical Event on 12/25/1995

First major multi-organ transplant in the country performed in Apollo Hospital in Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/4/1919Inderkumar Gujral, former Prime Minister of India, was born at Jhelum (Pakistan).
1/28/1984Dozen's of Sikh Militants arrested in India's troubled Punjab State after terrorists killed 3 people and injured 31 in grenade attack.
9/24/1777Sarfoji Bhosle, king of Tanjawar, was born.
4/27/1994Supreme Court strikes down section 309 of the Indian Penal Code(which makes suicide a punishable offence)- violative of Article 21.
1/26/1957India annexes Kashmir, Constitution for incorporation with India goes into effect.
2/6/195555 miners die in explosion in Bihar State.
12/12/1959Krishnammachari Srikkanth, cricketer (big-hitting Indian opener 1981-92), was born in Madras.
4/23/1913Dhananjay Vithal Keer, famous biogropher, was born.
8/15/1997K. R. Narayanan, President, posthumously confers nation's highest peace-time gallantry award 'Ashok Chakra' to second Lieutenant Puneet Dutta.
8/5/1992The Supreme Court appoints a 3-member panel to visit Ayodhya and report on the new structures there.