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Historical Event on 9/25/1990

Sabyasachi Mukherji, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, aged 63, died in London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/7/1984Indian Army troops, sent to Punjab to quell Sikh violence, stormed the Golden Temple in Amritsar, the holiest of Sikh shrines. More than 400 persons were reported killed in the assault at the shrine, including Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale.
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1/22/1945The Indian 7th Division captures Tilin at Burma.
5/12/1998Bill Clinton, US President, asks India to sign the CTBT.
10/30/1949Pramond Venkatesh Devidas Mahajan was born in Mahaboobnagar (Andhra Pradesh).
12/23/1983Micheal Chopra, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Newcastle, England.
11/7/2000The BJP firebrand Uma Bharti makes a triumphant return to the Union Ministry as Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs and Arun Jaitley gets elevated as Cabinet Minister in a mini expansion. Maj.Gen. (Retd) B. C. Khanduri takes oath as Minister of State for Transport and Highways.
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