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Historical Event on 6/25/1922

Satyendranath Datta, famous Bengali poet, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/5/1948Parthasarathy Harishchandra Sharma, cricketer (Indian batsman of the mid-70's), was born in Alwar, Rajasthan.
12/13/1999Dr. V. Kurien gets the Paulos Mar Gregorius Award 1999.
3/22/1942Both Congress and Muslim League refused Cripps Mission offer. Congress adopts Quit India Resolution. Cripps Commission came to India which was preceded by Sir Stephard Crips to find out a political formula for transfer of power to Indians.
12/29/1983Gavaskar makes the highest Test Cricket score by an Indian, 236* vs West Indies.
11/12/1997India elected to executive board of UNESCO.
9/11/1948Mohammad Ali Jinnah, father of Pakistan, died.
6/29/2000The Election Commission derecognises seven regional parties in some states -- Samata Party in Haryana, Shiv Sena in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and the RJD in Manipur, NTR-Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh, the Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) in Chandigarh, the United Minority Front in Assam and the Haryana Vikas Party in Haryana-- These will remain registered but unrecognised parties.
7/15/1991The 25-day-old Narasimha Rao government wins a vote of confidence in Lok Sabha by securing 241 to 111; 112 abstained.
5/19/1993S. W. Sohoni, 4 Tests for India, 83 runs @ 16.6, 2 wkts @ 101, passed away.
6/19/2000Salgocar wins the Pondicherry Millennium All India Football tournament in Pondicherry.