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Historical Event on 12/25/1972

Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, great revolutionary freedom fighter, social worker, eminent litterateur, first Indian Governor General and the founder President of Swatantra Party, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/9/1898The Rower of Persia', a short film produced at Calcutta was released on February 9 at Star Theatre, Calcutta.
1/1/1874The first women magazine ""Bola Bodhini"" was published.
8/27/1976Major-General (Kumari) Gertude Ali Ram, the first women General in Indian Army, was appointed as the first Director of Military Nursing Services at the Army Headquarters.
2/6/1932Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, passed away.
2/5/1630Har Rai, Sikh Guru, was born.
6/1/1947Balbhimraj Gore, litterateur and Hindi critic, was born.
6/14/1880Satish Chandra Dasgupta, rural Scientist, was born.
9/23/1990World Bank clears Rs.1,200 crore aid for Sarovar Dam rejecting objections raised by environmental groups.
4/2/1954Nehru calls for a halt to the build up of nuclear weapons.
8/3/1957Devdas Gandhi, son of Rashtrapita Mahatma Gandhiji and noted journalist, passed away.