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Historical Event on 3/25/1927

Leslie Claudius, India field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.

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1/26/1931Gandhiji was unconditionally released from prison.
5/22/1961Jnanpeeth Award was instituted and the first award was given in 1965. This award is given for the best creative literary writing by any Indian citizen in any of the languages included in the VIII Schedule of the Indian Constitution. The award carries a cash price of Rs 2.5 lakh, a citation and a bronze momento.
4/11/1999Paes-Bhupathi won the doubles in the in the ATP-Gold Flake Open in Chennai.
6/1/1955India's Untouchability (Offence) Act comes into force.
3/12/1992Centenary celebrations held at Kasturba Hospital for Infections diseases. (CIVIC).
12/16/1998The Government introduces in the Rajya Sabha the Patents (Amendments) Bill 1998 amid Left protests.
7/10/1991C. G. Pandit, famous scientist and Padmabhushan awardee, died.
5/21/1855Rani Rasmoni was consecrated at Bhabatarini Kali Temple of Dakhineswar.
7/18/1908Fourteen thousand mill workers go on strike at Bombay.
3/19/1997BJP and BSP agree for a coalition government in Uttar Pradesh.