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Historical Event on 8/25/1997

10,000 people residing in low lying areas in Gujarat shifted to safer places following incessant rains for two days. Death toll mounts to 265.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1947Indian Independence Day.
2/15/1945Indian troops capture Pagan at Burma.
11/2/2000Sinam Chandramani Singh (18), national bravery award winner, his brother Sinam Robin Singh and their aunt were among 10 killed in firing by eight Assam Rifles personnel at Malom near Imphal.
3/22/199957 prisoners in Indian and Pakistan jails are repatriated to their respective motherlands at the Attari-Wagah joint checkpost on the border in Amristar district.
2/4/1909Narayan Dattatreya Sane, two test cricket umpire 1959-60, left-hand opening batsman and fast bowler, was born at Vidarbha.
1/16/1818The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad.
1/28/1999Central Zone won the Deodhar Trophy, defeating South in their final in Agartala.
11/24/1941Attack on Pearl Harbour.
10/17/1999Chiranjeev Milkha Singh won the Lexus International Golf tournament in Bangkok.
2/14/1901King Edward VII open's his first parliament.