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Historical Event on 10/25/2000

The BJP Legislature Party in UP elects Rajnath Singh its leader.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/12/1913Gandhiji in Indian Opinion draws attention to new Immigration Bill's failure to fulfil terms of Provisional Settlement of 1911. Kasturba decides to join Passive Resistance struggle.
4/24/1858Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels.
10/1/1932Indian Milatary Academy became functional with Brigadier LP Collins, DSO, OBE as the Commandant. The first course of 40 GCs had on its rolls Sam Manekshaw, Smith Dun and Mohd Musa, later to be Chiefs of the armies of their respective countries, i.e. India, Burma (now Myanmar) and Pakistan. This training was for a period of two and a half years.
4/2/1991Asom Gana Parishad splits.
8/5/1999Nisha Millet became the first Indian swimmer to receive the International Olympic Committee's Solidarity Scholarship, given to sportspersons with outstanding track record and possessing Olympic potential.
10/19/1997BSP withdraws support to Kalyan Singh government in UP because of its 'anti-Dalit' policies.
4/29/1936Zubin Mehta, famous music conductor (NY Philharmonic), was born in Bombay, India.
1/27/1967Delimitation Agreement for Warfare in space was signed by 60 nations in United Nation.
1/24/1980E. K. Nayanar forms Government in Kerala.
7/25/1961Delhi upgraded as an A-class city on the basis of provisional Census figures of 1961.