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Historical Event on 12/25/1994
Giani Zail Singh, former President of India, died in Chandigarh at the age of 78.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/1/1963 | 25 Sqn, AF was formed with 04XAN-12 aircraft acquired from the erstwhile USSR. This was to supply lines to the Army in the Northern Sector encompassing J&K and Ladakh regions. |
| 7/27/1889 | Branch of Indian National Congress, 'British India Committee' , was established under the leadership of Dadabhai Navroji. |
| 1/3/1987 | Arvind Deshpande, famous actor, died. |
| 5/1/1997 | Abhijit Kunte wins National `A' chess championshop for men. |
| 2/24/1996 | S. Korean President Kim Young Sam visits India. |
| 7/22/1925 | Govind Talwalkar, famous journalist and editor, was born. |
| 10/16/1999 | A woman is elected as the Speaker of the Sikkim Assembly. |
| 8/9/1963 | India is the first country to add its signature to the test-ban treaty at Moscow. |
| 3/17/1989 | Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna, president of Lok Dal (B) and former Union Minister, passed away. |
| 12/15/1991 | Satyajit Ray, film maestro, awarded Special Oscar for his lifetime achievement. |
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