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Historical Event on 3/25/1931

Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi matyred in Hindu-Muslim riot at Kanpur. He was also the Editor of weekly 'Pratap'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1924Krishna Mohan Jha, famous educationist, was born at Pokharia near Katihar (Purnea).
4/23/1959Peking Radio reports say that Chinese troops defeated rebels in south-eastern Tibet and have closed Tibet's borders with India and Burma.
1/9/1923Satyendranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur, passed away.
9/1/1915Rajindersingh Bedi, Urdu story writer and Hindi film story writer, was born.
12/14/1931Viceroy of India issues new powers to seize properties of those who, following independence leader Gandhi, refuse to pay taxes.
5/22/1970Vijayanand Patnaik established political party `Utkar Congress'.
8/19/1903Gangadhar Devram Khanolkar, biographer and critic, was born.
6/9/1998The rupee plunges to an all-time low of Rs. 42.23/25 against the dollar.
1/22/1886Harikrishna Premi, Hindi writer, passed away.
1/22/1886A battle was fought at Turkra or Turkra Qasba (in the Balasore district) in which the Afghans were routed.