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Historical Event on 8/25/1917
The first significant step towards the Indianization of the Army was initiated when seven selected Indians, serving in the Army, were granted King's Commission in the Infantry and the Cavalry. Before the World War ended, two more Indians, who previously held temporary commissions, were granted King's Commission.

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10/10/1954	First 'President Award' was awarded to film 'Shyamchi Aai'.
5/26/1945	Vilasrao Dagdojirao Deshmukh, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
8/15/1994	At Churchgate railway station on platform No.1, noted film actor A.K. Hangal signalled the start of theatre in a train by waving a green flag.
3/4/1996	Union govt. decides to set up a national grid for the distribution of petroleum products.
3/28/1978	Nafisa Joseph, Miss India Universe (1997), was born.
5/25/1606	Guru Arjun Dev, spiritual leader of Sikhs and Hindus, was massacred at the instruction of Emperor Jahangir.
11/5/1907	Special commissioner appointed to deal with famine conditions.
2/1/1994	PM Rao attends the World Economic Forum meeting at Davos, Switzerland.
5/3/1994	Election Commission recognises DMK headed by M. Karunanidhi as the rightful claimant to the symbol of rising sun and the flag reserved for it.
12/10/1761	Maharani Tarabai of Pune died at Satara.(9 or 10).

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