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25-October-1296

Saint Gyaneshwar passed away. (Samadhee).

25-October-1932

Pearless' investment company was established.

25-October-1951

First General Election of India begins.

25-October-1964

First indigenous tank was manufactured in Awdi factory and was named 'Vijayant'.

25-October-1971

National Science and Technology Committee established.

25-October-1980

Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous Urdu poet, died.

25-October-1983

Technical Cell constituteded with a view to promote the use of official language Hindi on mechanical or electronic devices.

25-October-1989

P. Baiju, Anand Shetty, Arjun Deviah, Ananda Natarajan set a record for India at the 4x100m relay meet in 40.14s at Islamabad.

25-October-1990

JD and BJP withdrew support to Rajasthan and Gujarat governments respectively.

25-October-1990

Captain Sangma, first Chief Minister of Meghalaya, died.

25-October-1995

Narsimha Rao, PM, addresses the 50th anniversary session of the UN.

25-October-1997

180mw Lower Periyar Hydroelectric Project in Kerala commissioned after 13 long years.

25-October-1999

Fixed term for Lok Sabha, Assemblies is under study, said President K R Narayanan in his address to a joint session of Parliament.

25-October-1999

Pramod Mahajan, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, says, "No objection to Bofors discussion".

25-October-1999

US Energy Secretary Bill Richardson arrives.

25-October-2000

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

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