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Historical Event on 9/25/1997

India clinches the Red & White Latif Masters International Snooker title in Karachi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/28/1964A slow-moving funeral cortege containing the body of Jawaharlal Nehru inched through the streets of New Delhi today. A million and a half Indians lined the route to pay final respects to their beloved leader.
11/9/1710Reynier de Klerk, governor-general of Dutch-Indies, baptized.
12/16/1992The Parliament adopts resolution condemning the demolition of the mosque at Ayodhya and centre appoints a one-man judicial commission to enquire into the Ayodhya incidents.
3/7/199922 persons are killed and six injured when an AN-32 transport aircraft of the IAF crashes at Pappankulam near Indira Gandhi International Airport in south-west Delhi.
5/11/1999Centre removes the West Bengal Governor A. R. Kidwai. The Arunachal Pradesh Governor Mata Prasad had also been asked to step down.
7/6/1992The centre decides to allow TV and Radio time slots for private producers.
9/27/1958Mihir Sen becomes the first Indian to cross the English Channel from Dover to Calais.
7/7/1998Nag, indigenously developed anti-tank missile, is test-fired again.
9/15/1997Prasar Bharati Act comes into force seeking to free Doordarshan and Akashvani from government control.
6/18/1988V.P.Singh defeats Congress rival Sunil Shastri in Allahabad Lok Sabha election.