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Historical Event on 5/25/1996

Maharashta govt. announces decision to revive Sri Krishna Commission set up to probe the 1993 Mumbai riots.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/5/1997CBI chargesheets former Railway Minister C.K. Jaffer Sharief for possessing assets disproportionate to his income.
12/3/1998India and Portugal sign an agreement in New Delhi for setting up a joint committee to enhance cooperation in science and technology.
2/17/1948Gorkha Rifles Battalion Group (INDBATT) unit was re-designated as the 5th Battalion the 8th Gorkha Rifles (the Sirmoor Rifles).
4/1/1839Medical College Hospital in Calcutta having only 20 beds was opened for male patients .
5/13/1991P. Sudhir Kumar released in exchange for a few Naxals in jail.
10/14/1919Raghu Karmkar, famous cinephotographer, was born.
1/15/1784Sir William Jones, Judge and linguist, and Sir Warren Hastings established the Asiatic Society of Bengal at Calcutta. This was the first scholastic institution.
1/25/1989Motilal Vora sworn in as CM of Madhya Pradesh.
9/18/1972Government of India announces increase of minimum bonus to workers from 4\% to 8.33\%.
7/29/1993Two bills seeking to delink religion from politics and to empower the EC to debar parties with religious names introduced in Lok Sabha.