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Historical Event on 2/25/1938

Farokh Manekshaw Engineer, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1961-75), was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/29/1979Choudhary Charan Singh was sworn in as the fifth Prime Minister of India heading the Janata (S)-Congress coalition. He held this office till January 14, 1980. Jagjivan Ram became the leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha.
7/28/1972India and Pakistan sign Simla Pact, settling border dispute in Kashmir.
10/20/1947First battle between India and Pakistan.
9/1/1999Dr. S. Srinivasan (58), Director of the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in Thiruvananthapuram, died.
1/16/1942Jawaharlal Nehru succeeds Gandhi as head of Indian National Congress.
10/16/1922M.V. Desai, social reformer and journalist, was born.
10/12/1993RBI liberalises credit and monetary policy.
1/1/1975Shankarrao Vasudev Kirloskar, famous iindustrialist, died.
7/19/1969Indian Government nationalised 14 major commercial banks of India by Presidental ordinance.
9/5/1962Dr. Radhakrishnan's birthday declared as Teachers Day.