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Historical Event on 6/25/1996

Sunderlal Bahuguna, noted environmentalist, ends 74-day repentance fast at Rajghat following assurance from PM Deve Gowda.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/7/1990Foundation stones are laid in Ayodhya for a new temple at the birthplace of Lord Rama as Hindu nationalism rises. Government disallows the Shilanyas.
5/2/1992President J.B.Patnaik, former Orissa CM and PCC (I), arrested on corruption charges.
7/12/1932The 16,000-foot Shyok ice dam in the Himalayas bursts flooding the Indus Valley at Kashmir.
6/28/1928Baburao Sadvelkar, famous painter, was born.
10/29/1990Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, died.
4/10/1919Miss Mercia Sherwood, an English teacher, was assaulted by a mob in Amritsar. Brig. General. R.E.H. Dyer had given instructions to beat her.
5/28/1997Former Union Ministers Arjun Singh, N.D. Tiwari, R.K. Dhawan and Madhavrao Scindia discharged in the Jain hawala case by special judge V.B. Gupta.
10/9/1987Official Languages Rules, 1976 amended.
5/17/1992Import of 106 life-saving drugs and 37 equipments allowed.
1/19/1905Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali writer and thinker, passed away.