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Historical Event on 2/25/1897
A. Vedaratnam, freedom fighter, nationalist and leader, was born in an orthodox Saiva Vellala community.
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| 10/2/1972 | Broadcasting of Mumabi Doordarshan started. |
| 12/20/2000 | Atal Behari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces the Government's decision to extend J&K ceasefire till January 26, 2001. |
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| 12/23/1919 | King's proclamation was made that the new reforms of Government of India offer some sort of self government. |
| 10/25/1980 | Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous Urdu poet, died. |
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| 5/31/1973 | Mohan Kumaramangalam, Central Minister, died in an air crash near Delhi. |
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