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Historical Event on 5/25/1997

In a bid to break the deadlock on naming transport corporation after caste leaders in southern districts, Tamil Nadu Government agrees to create a new bus corporation named after Pulithevan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/15/1999The BJP and at least 13 of its allies rename themselves the National Democratic Alliance.
8/27/1958Metric system of weights and measures introduced.
6/16/1993Harshad Mehta accuses PM of taking Rs. 1 crore payoff from him in November 1991; Rao terms it malicious and unfounded.
9/4/1979India need 438 to win v England, game ends at 8-429.
1/1/1986Fourth Pay Commission implemented.
1/2/1991Thiruvananthapuram airport declared India's fifth International Airport.
7/1/1989Yashvantrao Chavan Open University was established.
5/8/1725John Lovewell, US Indian fighter, passed away in a battle.
2/24/1936Laxmibai Tilak, famous marathi poet, passed away.
11/27/1976Gajanan Tryambak Madkholkar, famous journalist, novelist and critic, passed away.