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Historical Event on 8/25/1917
The first significant step towards the Indianization of the Army was initiated when seven selected Indians, serving in the Army, were granted King's Commission in the Infantry and the Cavalry. Before the World War ended, two more Indians, who previously held temporary commissions, were granted King's Commission.

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6/30/1979	R. D. Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation. He was there in this office till 24 Jan. 1980.
6/9/1997	Portfolio changes were effected by I K Gujral in Union Cabinet.
1/22/1945	The Indian 7th Division captures Tilin at Burma.
10/11/1999	Atal Behari Vajpayee is appointed Prime Minister. Two-tier ministry likely.
12/12/1908	Gaandhiji released from Volksrust Gaol. Indian National Congress adopts resolution on South Africa, criticizing the harsh, humiliating and cruel treatment to British Indians in South Africa as injurious to English Empire.
6/10/1928	Papan Ramchand Panjabi, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1978-81, was born in Mumbai.
6/1/1786	Madras General Post Office started functioning.
9/23/1863	Rao Tularam Singh Yadav, freedom fighter, was one of the key leaders of the Indian rebellion of 1857, in Haryana, where he is considered a state hero.
4/29/1947	Abolition of ""untouchability"".
12/28/1981	New Government led by the Congress (I) leader K. Karunakaran installed in Kerala.

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