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Historical Event on 3/25/1609

Henry Hudson embarks on an exploration for Dutch East India Co. at Pulicat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1952World's first official Family Planning programme launched in India.
8/22/2000Parliament okays two Constitutional Amendment Bills restoring relaxations in marks for promotion in government jobs to SC/STs and exempting Arunachal from reservation for SCs.
6/1/1959The Chinese occupy Tibet and Dalai Lama flees to India.
3/19/1944Azad Hind Fauj hoisted the National Flag for the first time in North East India. On this event Bimal Roy produced the film 'Pehla Aadmi'.
9/4/1984Air Chief Marshal L. M. Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 01/07/1985.
6/1/1790A treaty was signed between Marathas, Britishers and Nizam.
9/3/1916Annie Besant started 'Home Rule' movement.
12/12/1992The world's largest monolithic granite statue of Lord Buddha, weighing 350 tonnes, placed on the 'Rock of Gibraltar' in the midst of Hussain Sagar lake in Hyderabad.
12/12/1992Shrichakradhar Swami, founder of 'Mahanubhav Panth', passed away.
8/29/1974Lokdal Party established under the presidency of Chaudhary Charansingh.