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Historical Event on 2/25/1909

Gandhiji arrested at Volksrust; sentenced to 3 months.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1997E. S. Venkataramiah (72), former Chief Justice of India, died in Bangalore.
4/1/1941Ajit Laxman Wadekar, cricketer (stalwart Indian batsman & capt and Team Manager), was born in Bombay. He has received the Arjun Award (1967) and Padmashree (1972).
3/24/1995Devchand Somaiyya, famous Table Tennis player, passed away.
3/5/1993The government de-reserves the mining industry throwing it open to private sector as well as to foreign investment.
10/13/1978Maharashtra branch of Forward Block Party merged in Indira Congress.
7/7/197378 drowned as flash flood sweeped a bus into a river (India).
8/3/1997Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes win the doubles title in the Canadian Maurier Super Nine Doubles Open tennis championships held in Montreal.
3/14/1997Veerendra Patil, 73, twice former Chief Minister of Karnataka, passed away.
1/2/1960Raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87), was born in Meerut.
9/26/1996Deve Gowda, PM, takes oath as Rajya Sabha member. He was the first PM to enter parliament through RS. Indira Gandhi was already a RS member when elected leader in 1966.