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Historical Event on 8/25/2000

Veerappan seeks release of 121 prisoners, including 51 booked under TADA at the Mysore prison and compensation to victims of STF excesses 

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/9/1945British troops occupy Andaman in Gulf of Bengal.
11/20/1859Elfinstone, Governor of Bombay Province and historian, passed away.
2/26/1874Sursingh Takhtsingh Gohil `Kalapi', famous Gujrati poet, was born.
3/2/1990DMK Front to form government in Pondicherry and Congress (I) in Maharashtra.
10/27/1997UP ministry expanded by inducting 70 new members thus taking the total number of a record 93 members.
10/27/1997Babur came to India , and conquered it through Sindh in his fifth attempt.
7/1/1927Chandrashekhar, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
10/6/1935Jeevan D. Ghosh, cricket Test umpire from 1978-91, was born in Bengal. He has the distinction of having the longest umpiring career of 32 years in India.
2/8/1936Manohar Shankar Hardikar, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests India vs West Indies in 1958-59), was born in Baroda.
1/2/1987Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab, great industrialist, leader and former Chief Minister of Orissa, died.