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Historical Event on 2/25/1999

The curtains came down on the fifth National Games. Manipur won the overall championship while swimmers Nisha Millet of Karnataka and Sebastian Xavier of Kerala were adjudged the best sportswoman and sportsman respectively.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/2/1970Parliament abolishes the privileges of 279 maharajahs in New Delhi.
9/26/1919Rotary Club's first Indian meeting was held.
4/24/1994S. L. Kirloskar, 91, industrial magnate, passed away in Pune.
1/20/2000J&K accepts the report of the State Autonomy committee tabled in the Assembly last year.
8/8/1912Prabhulal Bhatnagar, mathematician and Padmabhushan awardee, was born.
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.
4/5/1990Lok Sabha passes the Punjab Bill.
9/18/1990Devkumar, famous Hindi film actor, died.
2/11/1861Brahma Bandhav Upadhyay was born in Khanyan village of Bengal.
3/25/1994Buta Singh exonerated by the Akal Takht after 9 years.