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Historical Event on 1/25/1948

French India Peoples' Convention, Pondicherry, passed a resolution for complete merger of the French India with the Dominion of India. - G. V. Mavlankar was elected the first Speaker of the Indian Parliament.

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8/17/1947The first British troop leaves for England after Indian independence.
10/6/1963Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter and grand old man of Punjab, died.
2/1/1785Warren Hastings left India on Feb 8 and attended the Council meeting for the last time.
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1/8/2000Abhin Shyam Gupta and B.R. Meenakshi win the NSCI Grand Prix all India badminton tournament in Mumbai.
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9/9/1941Syed Abid Ali, great Indian medium pace-bowler and all-rounder, was born at Hyderabad.