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Historical Event on 1/25/1954

Manabendranath Roy, famous leader of socialist revolution, passed away at Dehradun.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/25/1954Khidr Khan Syed, Governor of Lahore, replaced Daulat Khan Lodi on Delhi's throne.
3/15/1998Mr. Vajpayee is appointed Prime Minister. The number of MPs supporting the formation of a government by the BJP stands at 264 in a house of 539, just short of the working majority of 270. However, the President sees the figure as crossing the half-way mark as the Telugu Desam decides to remain neutral. Earlier, the Congress(I) conveys to the President its decision not to stake claim to form a government.
7/14/1997India finishes third in Asian women's weightlifting.
7/24/2000S. Vijayalakshmi becomes the first Indian woman Grandmaster in the International Grandmasters chess tournament held in Hyderabad.
11/2/2000Sinam Chandramani Singh (18), national bravery award winner, his brother Sinam Robin Singh and their aunt were among 10 killed in firing by eight Assam Rifles personnel at Malom near Imphal.
4/6/1990Bhalchandra Tryambak Randive, senior Marxist leader and founder President of WTU, died.
11/24/1930Chandrakant Trimbak Patankar, cricketer ( wicket keeper in one Test India vs NZ 1955-56), was born in Pen, Maharashtra.
11/29/1961First cosmonaut of the world, Yuri Gagarin of Russia, came to India.
12/3/1971Third Pakistani aggression begins with air attacks on airports in the western sector; emergency declared.
8/30/1659Aurangzeb plotted the death of his brother Dara Shikoh and beheaded him. He was buried in a vault under the dome of Humayun's tomb.