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Historical Event on 5/25/1954

Maharshee Rajratna 'Manikrao' (Gajanan Yashwant Manik), physical expert, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/17/1993Visiting Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres signs an MOU with his Indian counterpart to end nearly 4 decades of inactivity in bilateral relation.
6/27/1999India won the four-nation under-21 women's hockey title, defeating England in the final at the Kean University, New Jersey.
2/19/1812Congregational missionaries Adoniram Judson, 23, and his wife Ann, 22, first sailed from New England to Calcutta. (Judson eventually concentrated his labors in Burma).
11/8/1966Rameshwari Nehru, freedom fighter and social worker, died at 80 years in New Delhi. She founded ""Stree-Darpan"" Magazine in 1909 and was president of ""Indian Women Association"". She had received Lenin Peace Prize in 1961 for her humanitarian services for upliftment of the down
7/30/1886Dr. S.Muthulakshmi Reddi, first women M.A.L.A.S, was born.
11/20/1969The Union Home Ministry decides to reserve posts for SC\STs in the public sector undertakings.
4/30/1977Nine Congress-ruled states placed under President's rule. Janata Party formed.
4/13/1948Bhuvaneshwar became the capital of Orissa.
12/9/1977Ravishankar Mahashankar Rawal, famous painter, passed away.
3/16/1924Bhupendranath Basu, great freedom fighter, President of Congress and fluent orator, passed away.