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Historical Event on 3/25/1989

India's first super-computer X-MP-14 of US make was dedicated to the nation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/3/1971During the ensuing melee, three of the Sabres were shot down while all Gnats returning to base were unscathed. The first blood of a new Indo-Pakistan air war had been drawn. Other encounters were to follow over the next 10 days within both Indian and Pakistani airspace, before a full-scale war began.
12/14/1953Vijay Amritraj, great Indian tennis player and actor (Octopussy), was born.
3/10/1998B. B. Lyngdoh of the United Democratic Party is sworn in Chief Minister of Meghalaya. The 12-day-old Congress(I) Ministry resigned following the failure of the party nominee to be elected as Speaker.
5/13/1791Lord Cornwallis retreated back to Madras after the battle of Arikera.
3/19/1944Azad Hind Fauj hoisted the National Flag for the first time in North East India. On this event Bimal Roy produced the film 'Pehla Aadmi'.
4/2/1954Nehru calls for a halt to the build up of nuclear weapons.
5/7/1993Jankiraman panel's final report finds that an additional aggregate of Rs. 12,85,549 crore was transacted in banks without any documentation; it indicts 12 more banks for involving in the scam.
12/26/1985Rajiv Gandhi and Pakistan President Zia-ul-Haq meet in Delhi and agree not to attack nuclear plants in each other's country.
9/19/1960Sindhu River water-sharing settement was signed between India and Pakistan.
11/16/1913Agnihotri Ambadas Shankar, journalist and litterateur, was born.