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Historical Event on 02/25/1600

Saint Eknath, bhagwatbhakt, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/7/1920Ravi Shankar Bhattacharya, renowned Sitar player (Sounds of India), was born in Banaras, India.
9/8/1993Mandal Commission recommendation of 27\% job reservation for the backward classes brought into effect; 'Creamy' layer excluded.
3/11/1881Ashley Eden unveiled in Calcutta Town Hall the first statue of Indians Ram Nath Tagore and Dwarkanath Tagore.
4/7/1818British Government imposed 'State Prisoners Regulation III -1818' for detention and deportion of political prisoners and revolutionaries without any trial. This black act was in force till 1947 when India got independence.
12/26/1999Shankar Dayal Sharma (81), former President of India, died in New Delhi.
3/16/1993Bomb blast in a multi-storey building in Calcutta kills 70 people.
7/22/1918During the First World War, India's first fighter pilot Indra Lal Rai's plane was shot down in battle by Germans planes near London. Rai had fought for Britisher's Force.
4/9/1783Tipu Sultan drives out English from Bednoor, India.
12/10/1936England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI.
4/13/1963Babu Gulab Rai, famous hindi critic, passed away.