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Historical Event on 11/25/1995

Namibian PM Hoge S. Geingob arrives in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1910Frank C. Brown, educationist and social worker, was born.
12/27/1797Mirza Ghalib, great urdu poet and writer, was born at Agra.
7/9/1994Surendranath, Governor of Punjab, died.
3/18/1922Mohandas K. Gandhi ""Mahatma,"" the great spirit, sentenced by British authorities to six years in prison for sedition at Sabarmati. Gandhi was sentenced just eight days after he was arrested. The British acted hastily after government officials in London and India were criticized for not arresting him sooner. In London, the Secretary of State for India was forced to resign because of the controversy over Gandhi. In India, the arrests of Gandhi and other Indian nationalists had only increased sympathy for their cause.
3/17/1863Sayajirao Gaekwad of Baroda was born.
7/3/1991Rupee devalued again from 10.58 to 10.96\% .
12/3/1979Dhyan Chand, famous master of Hockey and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away.
11/23/1897Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri, writer, was born.
1/31/1960Milkha Singh at Lahore sets record for 200m in 20.7s.
1/26/1997Delhi becomes the first state in India to enforce a ban on smoking in all public places.