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Historical Event on 8/25/1999

Former Indian Davis Cup captain Narendra Nath died in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/13/1757Clive marched to Murshidabad against Nawab Siraj ud-Daulah along with the force comprising of 1800 British and 2000 Indian soldiers with eight canons.
5/21/1994JKLF leader Mohammed Yasim Malik agrees to eschew violence provided the Centre guarantees a dialogue without pre-conditions.
7/17/1996All 47 ministers in Madhya Pradesh submit resignations to CM Digvijay Singh.
6/28/1972Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis died. He was the first founder of Indian statistical Institute to receive world recognition. In 1958, he started his national sample surveys. A Sample survey means assessing a situation by studying a part of it which would represent the whole, some of his proposals were included in the second five year paln. His original work made him elected as fellow of the Royal society in 1945.
9/10/1924K.T. Gopalkrishnan, famous Hindi writer, was born at Azhicode.
9/27/1989Hemanta Kumar Mukherjee, noted playback singer and music director, died.
2/10/1944Japanese troops take the Ngakyedauk Pass, cutting off the 7th Indian Division at Sinzweya, Burma.
8/3/1930Jai Prakash, educationist, was born at Jaunpur.
4/21/1938Muhammad Iqbal, famous Urdu poet, passed away.
9/1/1956Indian state of Tripura becomes a territory.