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Historical Event on 5/25/1941

5,000 drown in a storm at Ganges Delta region in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1981Activists of the Dal Khalsa, who masterminded the hijacking of Indian Airlines plane. arrested.
4/23/1751Gilbert Aliat Minto, governor general of East India Company, was born.
12/3/1970Rajendra Agriculture University established at Bihar.
8/20/1997Arun Gawli, Mumbai underworld don, arrested for his alleged involvement in the killing of a builder.
9/18/1958Dr. Bhagwan Das, great philosopher, freedom fighter, Hindi writer, politician and litterateur, passed away.
5/1/1897Vivekananda Swami established Ramakrishna Mission.
8/17/1997I K Gujral, Prime Minister, said that Queen Elizabeth should not go to Amritsar, scene of Jallianwalla Bagh massacre, during her visit to India in October.
3/31/1913Foundation stone of 'Gateway of India' was laid by Sir George Sydneham Clerk.
1/18/1980Assam agitation turns violent; Army called in.
12/5/1898Josh Malihabadi, famous Urdu poet, was born.