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Historical Event on 2/25/1962

India Congress Party wins elections.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/23/1997Successful test firing of the 250-km version of the Prithvi missile.
3/22/2000India's first third generation satellite 'Insat-3B' put in orbit by Europe's latest Ariane-5 rocket from Kourou in French Guyana.
11/3/1998The first geo-scientific data centre of the country is inaugurated at the Geological Survey of India.
7/31/1907Damodar Dharmanand Kosambi, famous ancient researcher and mathematician, was born.
4/27/1994Supreme Court strikes down section 309 of the Indian Penal Code(which makes suicide a punishable offence)- violative of Article 21.
10/26/1996CBI detects a chain of bank transactions between August '93 and February '96 by four JMM leaders.
10/22/1983The Union government reduces the upper age limit for the Civil Services Examination from 28 years to 26 years.
5/7/1996Third and final phase of polling begins for 185 LS constituencies and 154 assembly constituencies; 55 to 60\% turnout was witnessed and there was widespread violence in Bihar.
8/17/1911Y.R. Lokurkar, senior journalist, was born.
8/3/1957Devdas Gandhi, son of Rashtrapita Mahatma Gandhiji and noted journalist, passed away.