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Historical Event on 5/25/1915

Mahatma Gandhi established Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/23/1959Edward Fredrick Lindlewood Halifax ""Irwin Lord"", English viscount and Governor General of India (1925-1931), died at the age of 78.
5/28/1907Purohit Dingambar Vinayak (Nanasaheb), leader in Maharashtra, was born.
8/13/1995Kashmiri separatists behead a kidnapped Norwegian tourist and threatened to kill other hostages unless India freed 15 militants at Srinagar.
3/9/1997Bangladesh and Chakma refugee leaders sign a historic agreement for repatriation of the 50,000 refugees sheltered in six camps in Tripura for the past 11 years.
12/11/1963Kewalam Madhav Panikkar, veteran politician and famous historian, passed away.
9/21/1992The Officers Training School (OTS) women were inducted into the Army as Officers, and the onerous task of training the Lady Cadets of WSES (O) courses commenced at the OTS.
5/28/1965Fire and explosion at Dhori mine in Dhanbad, India kills 400.
4/17/1983Rohini (RS-D2), placed in orbit, was used for conducting some remote sensing technology studies using a landmark sensor payload. Launched by the second developmental launch of SLV-3.
10/31/1919Jaikisan Harivallabhdas, great industrialist, was born.
4/3/1857Queen Victoria declared as Queen of India also.