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Historical Event on 4/25/1993

Indian Airlines plane hijacker shot dead by commandoes. All 141 persons rescued.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1954French settlements in India pass under Indian control.
2/11/1993Naik sacks six ministers in Maharashtra.
5/10/1996Union Cabinet recommends to President the dissolution of the 10th Lok Sabha.
1/19/1892Chintaman Vinayak Joshi, famous Marathi comedy writer, was born.
10/28/1929Narotam Puna, cricketer (Bombay NZ off-spinner v England 1966), was born.
8/19/1977Earthquake measuring 7.7-8.9 on the Richter Scale hits Indian Ocean. It is believed to be the strongest ever earthquake.
2/2/2000The Union Information and Broadcasting Ministry clears Ms. Deepa Mehta's film ''Water'' after the director agreed to make some changes in the script.
3/1/1917J. F. Maden gave a preview of the first Bengali fiction film ""Satyawadi Raja Harischandra"".
5/23/1990Banarasi Das Gupta elected CM of Haryana following Om Prakash Chautala's resignation.
4/28/1993Troops storm police complex in Srinagar and free officials from the rebelling 2000 policemen.