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Historical Event on 6/25/1998

Sikh high priests exonerate the Akali Dal leader and chief of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, Gurcharan Singh Tohra, of charges of violating a ``Hukumnama'' (religious edict) issued by the Akal Takht, which prescribed a complete boycott of the members of the Nirankari missions for their ''blasphemous'' activities.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/24/1951Nehru assails US. demand for UN to name Peking as aggressor in Korea, New Delhi.
9/23/1967P. S. Vaidya, great Indian ODI pace bowler (1995-96), was born.
3/5/1990Government announces an interim relief of Rs. 360 crore to 5 lakh victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy.
7/7/1855As many as 30,000, people went to Calcutta alongwith weapons to fight the British army.
9/6/1999Vyjayanthimala Bali, former Congress (I) MP, joins the BJP.
4/28/1943Netaji Subash Chandra Bose aligned the Japanese-German submarine at Medagaskar.
10/28/1811Yashwantrao Holkar, a diplomat of Peshwa kingdom, died.
4/25/1982India's first telecast colour broadcasting started on Dordarshan.
1/6/1832Publication of 'Darpan' magazine started.
9/25/1985Akali Dal wins Punjab state elections.