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Historical Event on 8/25/1963

Allama Mashriqi, Muslim leader, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/2/1954Nehru calls for a halt to the build up of nuclear weapons.
4/30/1992Import duty on gold halved; minor concessions in direct taxes.
12/12/1971The first aerial victory was when MiG-21FLs of No. 47 Squadron shot down a PAF F-104 over the Gulf of Kutch and this was followed by three more victories in quick succession on 17 December, when MiG-21FLs of No. 29 Squadron escorting HF-24 Maruts, shot down intercepting F-104s near Uttarlai in the Rajasthan desert in gun-missile encounters, while a third F-104, on an intruding mission, was shot down by another MiG 21FL of No.29 Squadron.
11/7/1907Murlidhar Shankar Deshpande, journalist and social worker, was born at Kadanachi Girvi Phaltan, Maharashtra.
8/6/1997Army confirms social activist Sanjay Ghose's death who was abducted by ULFA.
8/12/1991Parliament passes the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (prevention) amendment bill.
6/4/1959Chakravarti Rajagopalachari opposed the Socialist Policies of Indian National Congress and founded Swatantra Party alongwith Ranga.
12/24/1932The third and last Round Table conference on India ends. It was was held in London.
11/15/1991Insurance official Dr. S.L. Khosa freed in Kashmir in exchange for a militant.
6/17/1993K. D. Dharmadhikari (Nana), veteran freedom fighter, died.