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Historical Event on 6/25/1888

Lord Louis Mountbatten, British politician, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/29/1869Sir Edwin Lutyens, Builder of Rashtrapati Bhavan and England's most outstanding architect of his time, was born.
1/8/1965Star of India', world's largest sapphire, returned to American Museum of Natural History.
5/4/1932Many are arrested as Congress agents picket Bombay post offices in celebration of Gandhi Day.
8/19/1993Utpal Dutt, famous actor, writer, director and producer, died. He was 64.
3/1/196325 Sqn, AF was formed with 04XAN-12 aircraft acquired from the erstwhile USSR. This was to supply lines to the Army in the Northern Sector encompassing J&K and Ladakh regions.
2/7/1993Medium-range surface to surface missile, 'Prithvi' successfully launched for the 10th time.
4/30/1958Shiekh Abdulla taken into custody.
8/19/1947Vinayak Damodar Karnataki (Master Vinayak), famous Marathi actor, director and producer, died.
4/9/1984Captain H.J. Singh of Indian Army crossed the Banihal Darsh with the help of Hand Glider and set a new record.
12/1/1989V. P. Singh is named the new prime minister.