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Historical Event on 2/25/1844

Girishchandra Ghosh, famous Bengali actor and dramatist, was born.

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4/11/1999Tamil Nadu men, Railways women emerged National Volleyball League champions in Triprayar.
1/6/1664Chhatrapati Shivaji attacked on Surat.
5/13/1962Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) retired from the post of first President.
4/14/1914Takli Shivshankar, famous Malyalam novelist and short story writer, was born.
6/3/1916Smt. Nathibai Damodar Thakarsey Women's University was established.
5/20/1957Tanguturi Prakasam, great lawyer, journalist, nationalist, politician, social reformer, leader and former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, passed away at Hyderabad.
10/9/1999Sunil Kumar and Sai Jayalakshmy won the men's and women's titles respectively in the National Tennis championship in Delhi. Akshay Vishal Rao emerged boys' under-18 champion.
5/25/1877Sir John Lawrence--passenger steamer of McLean & Co. of Calcutta--sank near the coastline of Orrisa in a storm. This ship carried 732 passengers.
5/1/1983Amravati University established.
11/19/1910Gohar alias Gohar A. Kayoum Mamajiwala was born at Lahore. She was a film actress. Her first film was 'Fortune & Fools' (1925). Other films were 'Lanka Ni Laadi', 'Handsome', 'Briefless Barrister', 'Thief of Delhi', 'Punjab Mail', 'My Darling' and 'The Web'.