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Historical Event on 09/25/1524
Vasco-de-Gama was the Last Viceroy of Portuguese, who ruled India.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 11/18/1960 | Raghunath Chaudhary, famous natural poet of Assam, passed away. |
| 1/14/1969 | Madras State renamed Tamil Nadu. |
| 1/28/1898 | Nivedita, an Irish lady of Scottish descent, came to India. |
| 3/26/1992 | Accord with Bangladesh on Tin Bigha. |
| 8/10/1995 | Harishankar Parsai, famous Hindi litterateur, passed away. |
| 3/31/1959 | Dalai Lama fled China & was granted political asylum in India. |
| 9/12/1995 | Heavy rainfall in the Himalaya region, resulting in landslide, claimed 70 lives near Kullu. |
| 4/3/1992 | Nagaland brought under President's rule. |
| 1/28/1998 | All 26 accused, who stood trial in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, were sentenced to death. A designated Judge of the TADA court in Chennai found them guilty. |
| 10/28/1984 | Federal agents early this morning caught Guru Shree Rajneesh trying to flee the country. Rajneesh was charged with violating immigration laws and arranging phoney marriages for his cult members. The religious leader was nabbed at Charlotte, North Carolina airport when his jet, bound for Bermuda, touched down for re-fueling. The Bhagwan ran a commune of about 1,500 people in Oregon. Thousands more cult members live in Rajneesh's native land India and other countries. He knew the federal government had no faith in him after his chief adviser, a woman named Ma Anand Sheela, was arrested in West Germany for several minor offenses. Rajneesh appeared in court on this date clad in a lavender robe. |
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