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Historical Event on 5/25/1997

In a bid to break the deadlock on naming transport corporation after caste leaders in southern districts, Tamil Nadu Government agrees to create a new bus corporation named after Pulithevan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/16/198966 out of 71 trapped miners at Raniganj rescued.
1/22/1666Shahjahan (Sjihab Al-Din Sultan C Shah D Jahan), great Mughal emperor, died at the Agra fort as a prisoner, to rest besides Mumtaz in Taj Mahal. Jahanara arranged that Sahjahan be laid.
1/12/2000Dr. Gurudev S. Khush of the Manila-based International Rice Research Institute wins the Wolf prize for Agriculture for the year 2000.
1/15/1977Rashid Ahmed Siddiqui, modern Urdu writer, passed away.
10/12/1997India Seniors lift Challenger Trophy cricket title.
2/21/1991Nutan, famous film actress, died at the age of 56 years.
11/6/1997Supreme Court acquits former Union Minister for Power and Food Kalpanath Rai held under TADA for alleged harbouring of an accused in ""1992 Bombay J.J. Hospital shootout case'
10/30/1991Norberto Carvalho, vetern freedom fighter of Goa freedom fight, passed away.
9/20/1998A. B. Bardhan is re-elected CPI general secretary.
10/29/1996Shankarsinh Waghela, Gujarat CM, wins confidence vote.