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Historical Event on 6/25/1998
Sikh high priests exonerate the Akali Dal leader and chief of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, Gurcharan Singh Tohra, of charges of violating a ``Hukumnama'' (religious edict) issued by the Akal Takht, which prescribed a complete boycott of the members of the Nirankari missions for their ''blasphemous'' activities.

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8/3/1998	India's most sophisticated medium range surface-to-air missile ''Akash'' was test-fired from the interim test range at Chandipur-on-sea.
1/23/1975	Omeo Kumar Das, one of the great patriots of Assam, passed away at the age of 81. He selflessly worked for the tea plantation workers and made efforts to get them better living standards. He translated Gandhiji's autobiography ""My Experiments with Truth"" in Assamese language.
1/16/1995	India and USA form new trade framework called Indo-US Commercial Alliance and signs contracts worth $ 1.4 b.
11/19/2000	The Government announces a partial rollback in the price of kerosene by Re. 1 a litre and LPG by Rs. 10 a cylinder in deference to the demands by allies led by the Trinamool Congress.
2/19/1855	U. V. Swaminathan Iyyer, mahamahopadhyay Tamil author, was born.
2/13/1994	Dr. Krishnaprasad Mishra, 'Sahitya Academy Award' winner, Oria novelist and short story writer, passed away.
7/10/1977	The Planning Commission decides to introduce Rolling Plan concept.
2/8/1936	Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress.
12/3/1955	In exercise of the powers conferred by the provision in Article 343 (2) of the constitution, orders were issued for the use of Hindi language in addition to the English language for specific purposes of the union.
8/5/1981	Jagjivan Ram heads breakaway Congress(U) and calls new party Congress (J).

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