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Historical Event on 1/25/1950

The post of the Governor General of India was abolished.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/19/1994Rupee made fully convertible on current account.
10/20/1920Censor Board, after examining the film 'Ahilya Uddhar' on October 20, started mentioning the number of reels as well as the length in feet on the Censor Certificate. The film had already been released earlier on August 23, 1919.
7/5/1984Indian Airlines airbus hijacked, lands in Lahore.
12/27/1962India and Pakistan begin negotiations over Kashmir.
5/10/1996Union Cabinet recommends to President the dissolution of the 10th Lok Sabha.
9/11/1889Dr. P. Subbarayan, minister and leader of the House in O.P. and President of the Cricket Control Board, was born in Tamil Nadu.
8/30/1903Bhagwati Charan Varma was born.
4/25/2000West Bengal police nab Belal alias Lalu Mian, the suspected mastermind behind the hijacking of IC-814 IA flight to Kandahar last December, from a hideout in North 24 Parganas district.
5/1/1966Marathi becomes the official language of Maharashtra.
6/30/2000The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council adopts a resolution seeking separation from J&K.