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Historical Event on 12/25/1861

Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, freedom fighter and founder of Banaras Hindu University, was born at Allahabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/13/1982Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal passed away.
7/29/1802Agreement between Gaikwad of Baroda and Britishers about the army.
10/6/1992Z. R. Ansari, former central minister, died.
2/24/1946Mrs. Kashibai and Mrs. Babbai Lakshman, freedom fighters, were shot dead by the police.
10/19/1875The first section from Hathras Road to Mathura Cantonment was opened to traffic.
6/24/1763Murshidabad was captured by the East India Company under Major Adams for the second time, and Mir Jaffar was declared the King.
2/26/1946Mrinal Pandey, famous Hindi columnist, was born.
12/22/1999The Government says there is no hidden agenda behind the US lifting of curbs.
12/16/1924Nissim Ezekiel, educationist and author, was born.
6/4/1997Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2D), fourth satellite in INSAT-2 series, launched. This has additional capabilities such as mobile satellite service, business communication and television outreach beyond Indian boundaries. This became inoperable due to power bus anamoly since Oct. 4, 1997. It was launched by European launch vehicle, Ariane from Kourov in French Guyana.