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Historical Event on 2/25/1968

Judge Mohammad Hidayatullah became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 16/12/1970.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/12/1960Ranchi University was established.
10/3/1903Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationist, was born.
12/12/1905Mulkraj Anand, Indo-Anglian novelist and critic of international repute, was born in Peshawar, Pakistan.
9/27/1958Mihir Sen becomes the first Indian to cross the English Channel from Dover to Calais.
7/14/1963Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, passed away.
5/17/1991Prabhakar Machve, great litterateur, passed away.
6/15/1907Narayan Ganesh Goray, freedom fighter and socialist, was born at Hindala (Maharashtra).
4/26/1991Syed Shahabuddin filed nominations for two seats as a candidate of two different parties within 24 hours.
12/30/1929The first inland Indian air mail left New Delhi this morning for Jodhpur, Hyderabad, and Karachi to connect at Karachi with the air service to London.
3/23/1942Second World War was turning against the British and they needed the help of the Indians. So Prime Minister Churhill sent a delegation under Sir Stafford Cripps (Cripps Mission) to hold talks with the Indian leaders on the future of the subcontient in UK, which could not take place because of the non-cooperation movement and they left after a fortnight. They submitted their report in April 1942 which was rejected by the Congress and Muslim League.