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Historical Event on 7/25/1991

Dr. V. K. R. V. Rao, famous economist and former central minister, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1957National Calander based on Saka Samvat was adopted. As per this calander, the date of adoption was "Chaitra first, 1879 Saka along with Gregorian.
12/7/1825First Steam Engine Ship ""Enterprise"" reached Calcutta.
12/7/182524 merchants gathered in London's Founder Hall under the auspices of Lord Mayor to start a new company with a share captial in India.
6/20/1911Dattatray Purushottam Karmarkar, veteran freedom fighter and former cabinet minister, died.
6/8/1997Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, Assam Chief Minister, has a narrow escape as a powerful remote-controlled bomb exploded in Maligaon area of Guwahati.
10/5/1999India decides not to attend the special meet on CTBT.
10/5/1999Genghis Khan, Monghol conqueror, passed away.
3/6/1947Churchill opposes troop withdrawal from India at London.
1/3/1975Lalit Narayan Mishra, great freedom fighter, politician, leader, member of the Lok Sabha and Minister of Railways, died at a Railway Hospital in Danapur due to a bomb blast at Samastipur Railway Station a day earlier.
11/25/1998Nitish Kumar, Railway Minister, lays the foundation stone for the Chengalpattu-Arakkonam gauge conversion in Kancheepuram. The Kanchi Shankaracharyas stay away from the function following a controversy triggered over the invitation extended to them by the Railways.