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Historical Event on 6/25/1932

India played their first official test match on the ground of Lords against England.

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3/28/1986Extremist Sikhs kill 13 Hindus in Ludhiana, India.
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4/21/1996Sanjay Thapar of the IAF (leader) becomes first Indian to parachute down to geometric North pole and unfurl the flag.
10/19/1954Nehru and Mao meet in Peking.
2/28/1930Sir Chandrasekhar V. Raman, Scientist, 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering ""Raman Effect"". He is also the first Indian to receive this honor in Physics, The Indian Nobel Laureates.
5/26/1739Afghanistan was separated from the Indian empire as a result of a treaty signed between Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah and Nadir Shah.
11/29/1952First international organization for birth control founded in Bombay.
8/15/1949Chandernagore joins the Indian Union. Panchayati Raj inaugurated in 114,000 villages.
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