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Historical Event on 2/25/1910

Dalai Lama, Tibeten monk, flees from Chinese troops and takes refuge in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1905Indian Home Rule Society was founded at London by Shyamji Krishna Varma.
10/4/1977Atal Bihari Vajpayee, External Affairs Minister of India, addressed the UNO General Assembly in Hindi language.
5/7/2000Ranjit Singh Gill, one of the prime accused in the murder of Lalit Maken and his wife Geetanjali, who was the daughter of the late President Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, on July 31, 1985, was extradited to Delhi from the US to stand trial in the case.
2/7/1922Britain threatens crackdown in India to combat Gandhi's civil disobedience campaign.
8/29/1995National Sports Day declared.
1/8/1994Kamkothi Parmacharya Shri Chandrashekhar Saraswati, 68th Shankaracharya of Kanchi maat and Indian Saint, passed away at the the of 99.
11/3/1997India presents G-15 with agenda for a fair deal in Kuala Lumpur. India calls upon Group of 15 developing countries to ""build convergences among nations and encourage G-7 to pursue structured and issue-based dialogue with us'
12/28/1984Eighth General Election of India ends. Indian National Congress party wins with thumping majority.
4/30/1999Jessica Lal, model and TV personality, was murdered in a crowded south Delhi restaurant.
7/8/1996Mathematical Olympiad was held in Mumbai - the first time in India (from 08-17, 1996).