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Historical Event on 11/25/1998

Prof. K. S. Hegde (75), former Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University and educationist, dies in New Delhi. He was selected by the Government of India for overseas scholarship for post graduate studies and higher technical training abroad during the pre-independence era.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/25/1997BAI-IBC dispute resolved.
9/28/1924In penance for riots, Gandhi, on hunger strike in Delhi, proclaimed he would break his fast only at death.
9/28/1924Mughal army defeated Rana Pratapsingh in the battle of Haldighat.
3/16/1939Subroto Mukherjee became the first Indian Officer to command a squadron when he took over No.1.
9/30/1922Bakhshish Singh Nijjar, great historian and author, was born at Domeli village (Punjab).
8/25/1997Konkan Railway line in Goa, except for a short stretch between Pernem and Maharashtra border, becomes operational.
10/28/1962US pledges to rush arms to India.
6/28/1996India opens its office (based in Gaza city) in the area under the Palestinian Authority.
11/27/1935Prakash Bhandari, cricketer (3 Tests for India in mid-50's, 77 runs), was born in Delhi
9/1/1981Air Chief Marshal Dilbagh Singh PVSM, AVSM, VM., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 03/Sept/1984.