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Historical Event on 5/25/1991

Indian, UN Angola Verification Mission - I ended (UNAVEM - I June 1989 - May 1991).

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/14/1992Three days of heavy rains cause flooding in northern India and Pakistan claiming 2,500 lives.
3/8/1941Sir Jorge Abraham Gearson, philologist and archealogist, passed away.
4/27/1878Calcutta University started Women's Education, and allowed women to appear in the Entrance Examination.
4/6/1897Gandhiji submits long memorial to Chamberlain, Secretary of State for Colonies, regarding landing incidents background. Carries on programme of petitioning local and Imperial authorities, as well as of communicating with British and Indian public men regarding discriminatory laws.
8/13/1951First test flight of 'Hindustan Trainer-2' (H.T.2) which was indigenously designed and manufactured in India.
5/22/1970Vijayanand Patnaik established political party `Utkar Congress'.
9/17/1948The Nizam of Hyderabad, in a broadcast, announced ceasefire to his troops and accession into Indian Union, which was settled earlier to the announcement.
1/17/1908Akkineni Lakshmi Varaprasada Rao Prasad, film producer, was born.
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"".
12/25/1937Pitambar Datt Kaushika, great educationist, was born at Bulandshahar.