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Historical Event on 3/25/1996

31st Gyanpith award presented to M.T. Vasudevan Nair at Trivandrum by Dr. Karan Singh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/9/1992M. J. Pherwani, National Housing Bank Chairman, resigns following his bank's involvement in the Security scandal.
7/6/1992The centre decides to allow TV and Radio time slots for private producers.
5/11/1999Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case: The Supreme Court confirmed the death sentence on four of the 26 accused, life imprisionment to three and acquitted the remaining 19 people.
11/2/1967Ministry of Education evolves a National Service Scheme for University students.
7/12/1949Ban on RSS lifted on the assurance that it abjures violence.
3/29/1869Sir Edwin Lutyens, Builder of Rashtrapati Bhavan and England's most outstanding architect of his time, was born.
2/15/1924Mahinder Singh, social worker, was born at Amritsar.
2/5/1970Kauai Aadheenam, Hindu monastery, site of Kadavul Hindu Temple, Saiva Siddhanta Church headquarters, San Marga Sanctuary and editorial offices of Hinduism Today were founded today at Hawaii's Garden Island.
5/26/1997Government decides to allow the use of environment-friendly LPG as a motor vehicle fuel.
6/17/1756Nawab Sira-ud-Daulah attacked on Calcutta with 50,000 soldiers and captured it on June 21.