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Historical Event on 1/25/1932

Rammanohar Vishnunarayan Tripathi, great social worker and political leader of Maharashtra, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/29/1757Mir Zafar was installed on the throne as the Nawab of Bengal, Bihar and Orrisa from Murshidabad.
7/6/1999Sub. Jata Shankar secured 'Silver' medal in 400 Mtr race at the International circuit Athletic Meet held at Trivendrum.
4/5/1908Babu Jagjivan Ram, valiant freedom fighter, was born in Chandwa village in Bhojpur, Bihar. He held many prominent ministerial portfolios such as Communications Minister (1952-56), Railway Minister (1956-62), Food and Agriculture Minister (1967-70) and Defence Minister (1970-74). After 1977, he became the Deputy Prime Minister (Defence) in Janta regime. Thereafter, he established Congress (J). His uninterrupted representation in the Parliament from 1936 to 1986 is a world record. This day is commemorated as ""Samta Diwas"".
6/1/1790A treaty was signed between Marathas, Britishers and Nizam.
7/4/2000Volvo's Environmental Prize went to Prof. Amulya K. N. Reddy of India and three others for their work on ''How the world's energy resources can be made to suffice as the population grows''.
10/9/1976International Dialing Telephone Service started between Mumbai and London.
12/5/1657Murad proclaimed himself Emperor of India.
4/26/1990V. R. P. Menon, an Air Force Engineer, broke the world record in Chandigargh.
9/2/1970President V. V. Giri inaugurated, Vivekanand Rock Memorial' at Kanyakumari.
3/26/1992Rs. 245 crore relief in customs, excise duties announced.