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Historical Event on 2/25/1903

Judge Kailas Nath Wanchoo, chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/2001Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Ustad Bismillah Khan.
1/14/1938Belur Math, new temple, was consecrated in Calcutta.
1/16/1966Sadhu Thanwardas Lilaram Vaswani, noted thinker and saint poet, great orator, professor and prolific writer, died at Pune.
7/16/1909Aruna Asaf Ali, social worker and freedom fighter, was born at Kalka in Haryana.
10/16/1994IRS P-2 successfully placed in orbit.
11/18/1974Telex Service started between India and Pakistan.
4/29/1639Delhi's Red fort construction commenced by laying the Foundation Stone by Shah Jahan. This fort was completed on May 13, 1646.
6/15/1988Dalai Lama recoganised the rights of China in foreign affairs and Army Operations in Tibet region.
10/21/1998Ajit alias Hamid Ali Khan (76), Hindi film actor, dies in Hyderabad.
6/30/1966Judge K. Subba Rao became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 11/04/1967.