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Historical Event on 5/25/1933

All young Hindus aged between 12 and 25 years were forced to carry identity cards to prevent spread of terrorism.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/22/1915Mohandas Gandhi returns to India.
8/25/1997Cabinet approved the draft of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) which was to replace the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA).
5/7/195081 people died in a rail crash at Patna. A sabotage was suspected.
1/19/1977World's largest crowd--12.7 million--gather for Indian religious festival 'Kumbh Mela'.
11/10/1938Mustafa Kemal Ataturk passed away at Istanbul.
10/19/1925B. Shankaranand, former central minister, was born.
7/31/2000The Lok Sabha passes by voice vote a bill for creation of Chhattisgarh state.
6/23/1994Two Britishers held hostage by terrorists in Kashmir for 17 days were set free.
7/31/1993K. Vijaya Rama Rao became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/07/96).
2/16/1896Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala', great Hindi poet, litterateur, writer, social worker and editor, was born.