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Historical Event on 1/25/1957

Kashmir becomes Indian state.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/3/1972Shimla Non-Arm Agreement on Kashmir signed between Indira Gandhi and Z. A. Bhutto.
10/20/1774New Regulating Act was introduced which abolished the East India Company Government and a new Government was formed.
8/23/1986B. G. Deshmukh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 27th March, 1989.
8/10/1758Marathas won the Atak.
7/20/1991Chithira Tirunal Bala Rama Varma, former Maharaja of Travancore, passed away at the age of 78 years after a brief illness. His term as the descendant of the Chera dynasty saw many progressive reforms in the field of legislation, education and many more. He was hailed as ""Ashoka the second"", and Gandhiji parised him as a ""Historical wonder"".
1/17/1992Shankar Ramchandra (Mamrao Date), veteran journalist, passed away.
3/1/1968Salil Ashok Ankola, cricketer (Indian pace bowler one Test 1989), was born in Solapur.
6/11/1983Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter, social reformer, pioneer of Indian business, industry, and nationalist, died at London at the age of 89.
7/27/1998The Centre announces a hefty hike in the pay scales of university and college teachers.
7/6/1927Prabhjot Kaur, great poet and author, was born at Langrayal (Pakistan).