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Historical Event on 2/25/1987

The Railway Minister announces introduction of 8 superfast trains from April 1.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/22/1999The Prime Minister warns of more 'hard decisions'.
3/10/1940Banwarilal Bhagwandas Purohit, famous leader of Vidarbha, was born.
10/3/1957Republican Party of India established.
4/2/1997A division bench of Mumbai High Court holds that a married woman of a joint Hindu family can stake a claim to her father's property.
3/27/199740 more inducted in UP cabinet, raising strength to 45.
2/16/1896Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala', great Hindi poet, litterateur, writer, social worker and editor, was born.
12/11/1687Madras' first presidency chartered with a Mayor s court as a Municipal Corporation.
5/2/1953Declaration by the PM that India was opposed to joining any power-block in the event of another war.
5/3/1913Dhundiraj Govind Phalke, more generally known as Dada Saheb Phalke, was responsible for the production of India's first fully indigenous silent four-reel feature film 'Raja Harishchandra' which heralded the birth of the Indian film industry. The film had titles in Hindi and English and was released on May 3, 1913 at the Coronation Cinematograph in Bombay.
4/15/1874Tryambak Sitaram Karkhanis, founder of `Maharashtra Natak Mandali', was born.