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Historical Event on 8/25/1963

Allama Mashriqi, Muslim leader, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1910D. Arkasomayaji, educationist, was born at Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh.
10/16/1999A woman is elected as the Speaker of the Sikkim Assembly.
8/3/1957Devdas Gandhi, son of Rashtrapita Mahatma Gandhiji and noted journalist, passed away.
4/2/1933Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj, jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, passed away. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the King of a great game"". He scored 989 Test runs with a 1st-class avg. 56.
6/15/1969Dr. Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, great pioneer in Indian Geology and professor in development of geo-scientific research in the country, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 86.
6/9/1949Kiran Bedi, the first woman Indian Police Service Officer, was born in Amritsar, Punjab.
1/9/1995T.N. Seshan, chief election commissioner, asks Centre to put off annual budget in lieu of State assembly elections.
7/15/1986Sandhya Agarwal made 190 runs in third Womens Test Cricket setting a new record in England.
6/23/1946Gandhiji advises Congress not to enter Interim Government, but only Constituent Assembly.
8/18/1985Assam Assembly dissolved (18).