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Historical Event on 7/25/1997

Laloo Yadav resigns as Bihar Chief Minister after CBI-designated court issues an arrest warrant against him in fodder scam case. His wife, Rabri Devi, is sworn in as his successor. She becomes first woman Chief Minister of the State.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/3/1908Bal Gangadhar Tilak was arrested as a traitor by the Britishers.
4/20/1973Rioting over food shortages ends after three days in Nagpur.
12/28/2000India, Israel deal on Phalcon AWACS planes put on hold, pending change of guard in the U.S.
7/4/1760Meeran, Mir Jaffer's son, accidently died on the banks of Ganga near Patna due to lightning.
7/15/1955Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) by the President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad.
7/29/1994Opposition stalls parliament proceedings over the 'Action Taken Report' on JPC finding.
4/27/1907Fearing uprising in Punjab, British arm volunteers.
6/13/1931Gandhi to live in a garret amongst the poor in London.
4/17/1799Srirangapatnam was surrounded by British Army in the fourth and last Mysore war which began in 1798. Tipu Sultan' was killed in the battle on 4th May. The East India Company announced the Seringapatanam Medal (1799).
5/12/1666Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj meet Aurangzeb and was arrested.