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Historical Event on 2/25/1909

Gandhiji arrested at Volksrust; sentenced to 3 months.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/9/1969India accepted 'Royal Bengal Tiger' as its National Animal, as recommended by the Indian Wild life Board. This Tiger is also known as the majestic tiger - panthere tigris (Linnaeus).
4/5/1922Pandita Ramabai, social worker and philosophist, passed away.
8/2/1987Vishwanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win the World Junior Chess championship.
9/11/1948Mohammad Ali Jinnah, father of Pakistan, died.
10/29/1996Shankarsinh Waghela, Gujarat CM, wins confidence vote.
7/24/1991Union budget imposes all-round price hike.
1/23/1965Indian first alloy and steel plant in the public sector started in Durgapur; alloy and steel plant limited project started.
8/7/1905The first political documentary ootage was the Great Bengal Partition Movement: Meeting and Procession shot by Jyotish Sarkar and Jamshedji F. Madan in Calcutta.
1/3/1996Karnataka agrees to release 6 tmc ft. of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, bowing to PM's order.
8/15/1947Hindu-Muslim association in Calcutta.