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Historical Event on 10/25/1997

180mw Lower Periyar Hydroelectric Project in Kerala commissioned after 13 long years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/28/1701John Norris of Britain met Aurangjeb at Parnela in South India.
7/23/1903Chandra Shekhar Azad was born Today in 1903
4/1/1962Metric weights became compulsory as New Weights and Measurements Metric system was intoduced by Indian Government.
3/23/1967Pandey Bechain Sharma (Ugra) passed away.
2/24/1924Mahatma Gandhi released from jail.
10/13/1877Bhulabhai Desai, politician, was born.
2/7/1999Indian leg-spinner Anil Kumble became the second only bowler in Test history after J.C. Laker (England) to take all ten wickets in an innings against Pakistan in the second Test in Delhi.
1/29/1939Ramkrishna Mission Sanskritik Sansthan (Institute of Culture) was established.
5/24/1875Sir Sayed Ahmed Khan established Mohmmad Anglo Oriental School which was renamed in 1920 as 'Aligarh Muslim University'.
8/14/1947Pakistan was partitioned from India. Gandhiji hailed the following day as one of rejoicing for deliverance from British bondage.