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Historical Event on 1/25/1930

Mehdi Baqer, great educationist, was born at Faizabad in UP.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1998Tatas withdraw their Rs. 1,475-crore proposal to operate an airline with foreign equity participation in the domestic sector.
5/26/1906Benjamin Peary Pal, internationally famous scientist of Indian agriculture, was born at Mukundpur, Punjab. In 1929, he went to Cambridge to do research on wheat and he returned to Burma with a Ph.D. five years later. In 1933, he got a research job with what is now known as the Indian Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi. In 1965, Pal became Director General of the newly founded Indian Council of Agricultural Research in New Delhi. He has written several books on roses, the most popular being ""The Rose in India"".
8/15/1990India successfully test fires 'Akash', an advanced medium range surface to air missile.
4/21/1990The first indigenously built missile cruiser boat, 'Vibhuti', was inaugurated and launched.
12/14/1999India lost to Australia by 285 runs in Adelaide in the first cricket Test.
1/1/1995N.D.Tiwari steps down as president of UP Congress committee.
11/5/1994Russi Modi appointed Chairman of Air India and Indian Airlines.
9/1/1908Amir Elahi, right-hand batsman and right-arm leg-break bowler, born at Multan in Lahore.
6/18/1956New Hindu Succession Act was passed.
7/12/1909Vimal Rai, film producer and director, was born.