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Historical Event on 5/25/1965

Independent India had further clashes with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971, one over the intractable Kashmir dispute and the other over Bangladesh. A border war was also fought with China in 1962 in the North-Eastern region, which resulted in the loss of Aksai Chin in Ladakh and smaller areas in the North-east. India continues to dispute sovereignty over these areas.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/1895Siyaramsharan Gupt was born.
1/12/1993Ramakanth Rath, well-known Oriya poet, gets the Saraswathi Samman of Rs.3 lakh.
1/29/1781First Newspaper, J.A.Hickey's Bengal Gazette - January 29, 1781.
4/6/1993Divya Bharati, famous Hindi film actress (Deewana), died at the age of 19.
4/20/1997Sheri Bamboat and Hamshad Bamboat win National sea-bird sailing title.
3/23/1913Indian Muslim Conference passes resolution demanding immediate self-government.
9/28/1837Bahadur Shah-II ascended the throne and became the emperor of Delhi at the age of 62 following the death of his father Akbar Shah-II.
5/24/1993India and Uzbekistan sign five pacts.
4/29/1848Raja Ravi Verma, famous classic, prolific painter and great Indian Artist, was born in Kilimanoor, Kerala.
1/19/1990Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh ""Osho"", Indian free love guru, modern mystic and controversial cult figure, died in Pune at the age of 58 years. He will be remembered as a great orator and for founding of Rajnishpuram in USA.