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Historical Event on 8/25/1948

Jana Gana Mana to be the provisional National Anthem till Constituent Assembly made a final decision.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/25/1948Sun City India founded by Rao in Jodhpur.
4/23/2000Mumbai regains Ranji Trophy.
10/27/1923Arvind Navinchandra Mafatlal, famous industrialist, was born.
6/5/1998Ali Sardar Jafri, Urdu writer, is presented the Jnanpeeth award for 1997.
4/4/1996Supreme Court rules that political parties without audited accounts cannot take advantage of an election law that exempts tax expenditure on candidates.
9/13/1992Union government decides to form a National Human Rights Commission.
3/20/1959For the first time, officials of the Indian government confirmed reports of widespread resistance to the Chinese occupying forces in Tibet. Open warfare erupted in the capital city of Lhasa.
2/26/1887Sir Benegal Narsingh Rao, an eminent lawyer and political leader, was born. He was the first Indian President of UN Security Council in 1950.
3/27/199740 more inducted in UP cabinet, raising strength to 45.
9/10/1915Jatindranath Mukhrjee, great revolutionary, died after being wounded in a pitched battle between the revolutionaries and the police, aided by an army unit, in Balasore.