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Historical Event on 5/25/1997

Seven Pakistani infiltrators are killed in an encounter with BSF in Ranbir Singh Pora.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1996CBI identifies two key figures - Satyanarayana Gauda and Daya Manikam Anand - in Purulia arms drop case.
6/12/1960783 Sikhs are arrested while demonstrating for an independent Sikh state in New Delhi.
3/15/1920Ranganandhan Francis, field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.
10/11/1991BJP government in U.P. acquires the disputed Ayodhya land.
10/18/1861Chintaman Vinayak Vaidya, historian and researcher, was born.
7/25/1988Sikh extremists kill the chief priest of the Golden Temple in Amritsar.
11/16/1998Kiran More, former Indian stumper, calls it a day from first class cricket at Baroda.
9/24/1999India's Krishnan Sasikiran and China's Wang Yu bagged the boys' and girl's titles respectively in the Asian Junior Chess championship in Vung Tau City, Vietnam.
3/5/1868Harishchandra Sakharam Bhatwadekar alias Save Dada, who filmed the felicitation function of Wrangler R. P. Paranjapye, was born. This film was titled as ""The Fresh Indian Regular of Cambridge University."" He was the First Short Documentary Film Maker of India.
10/12/1952Hanif Mohammad scores twin 100s vs New Zealand.