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Historical Event on 5/25/1995

Voting on the Criminal Law Bill differed again in Rajya Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1950India became a Republic within the British Commonwealth and the Indian Air Force dropped its ""Royal"" prefix. At this time, it possessed six fighter squadrons of Spitfires, Vampires and Tempests, operating from Kanpur, Poona, Ambala and Palam, one B-24 bomber squadron, one C-47 Dakota transport squadron, one AOP flight, a communications squadron at Palam and a growing training organisation.
2/26/1946Mrinal Pandey, famous Hindi columnist, was born.
6/29/1901Amal Kumar Sarkar, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
4/3/1914Sam Hormuj Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw, India's first Field Marshal, was born. He was better known as ""Sam Manekshaw"".
1/28/1925Raja Ramanna, fourth President of Indian Atomic Energy Commission, was born.
12/20/1988The Constitution (62nd Amendment) Bill for reducing the voting age from 21 to 18 years receives Parliamentary approval.
3/13/1992Indumati Ramkrishna Shevde, famous writer, critic and painter, passed away.
10/30/1947The government rejects Kashmir's decision to join India in Pakistan.
3/27/1989T. N. Seshan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 23-12-1989.
9/2/1947Gandhiji is mobbed in Calcutta house; gives up idea of Noakhali visit. Peace efforts intensified.