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Historical Event on 10/25/1995

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/17/1999GM Dibyendu Barua and IWM S. Vijayalakshmi (both India) won the men's and women's titles respectively in the Asian Zonal chess championship in Mumbai.
5/1/1948Baroda State merged into Bombay Province.
8/5/1965Jaya Prakash Narayan was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for public service.
4/11/1952Treaty between France and India, transferring the former French settlement of Chandranagar to India, is ratified by the National Assembly, Paris. It was the last formal step in completing the process of sovereignty.
8/15/1947The Defence department becomes the Ministry of Defence under a Cabinet Minister. Each service was placed under its own Commander-in-Chief. Under the Constitution, the supreme command of the Armed Forces was vested with the President.
8/2/1919Bharat Bhushan Agrawal, famous poet and winner of Sahitya Academy Award, was born.
5/1/1972All fuel coal mines were nationalised.
9/19/1950U. N. Assembly rejects Indian-Soviet proposal to admit Communist China in New York.
7/22/1959Ananth Kumar was born in Banglore. He is a Minister in Vajpayee's Government.
1/24/1966Dr. Homi Jahangir Bhabha, chairmain of Atomic Research Institute, passed away near Geneva when Air India Boeing 707 crashed in accident at Alps Hills, Mont Blanc in Switzerland killing all the 117 persons on board.