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Historical Event on 10/25/1983

Technical Cell constituteded with a view to promote the use of official language Hindi on mechanical or electronic devices.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/20/1868Sisir Kumar, Basanta Kumar and Hemanta Kumar, three brothers, first published the 'Amrita Bazar Partika', a weekly issue in Bengali.
12/10/1993Kerala Congress(M) splits; Four MLAs, including Minister T.M.Jacob, expelled.
12/28/1931The second round of a British-Indian conference on the political future of India collapsed in disagreement over demands by Indian nationalists for complete independence. The British government had seemed willing to grant a limited dominion status. But Mahatma Gandhi, who had come to the conference to present the demands of the All-India Nationalist Congress, refused to accept anything less than complete independence. The breakdown of the talks set off a new round of disorders, Gandhi was greeted by rioting in the streets of Bombay between upper-caste Hindu members of the Congress party and ""untouchable"" caste members who had turned against him.
8/28/1972General Insurance Business was nationalised.
2/14/199813 bomb blasts take place in Coimbatore an hour before the BJP president Advani was to address a campaign meeting; 52 people killed.
6/30/1823Sir Dinshaw Manokji Petit, famous industrialist, was born.
2/18/1918Gopal Krishna Adig, modern Kannad poet, was born.
8/18/2000The Supreme Court rejects a petition filed by former Navy chief Vishnu Bhagwat challenging his dismissal from service and the consequent direction stripping him of the title Admiral.
6/4/1932Mahendranath Gupt, follower of Ramkrishna Paramhans, passed away.
1/15/1971Dinanath Damodar Dalal, great artist, passed away.