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Historical Event on 3/25/1931

Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi matyred in Hindu-Muslim riot at Kanpur. He was also the Editor of weekly 'Pratap'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1916Lokmanya Tilak roared ''Freedom is by birthright'' at Ahmednagar.
7/11/1997Ten persons were killed as police opened fire on Dalit mob which attacked vehicles in protest against desecration of Ambedkar bust in Ramabai Ambedkar Nagar in north-east Mumbai.
1/3/1946Three High Ranked Officers of Azad Hind Fauj were released by Gen. C. Auchinleck.
12/3/1971Hostilities broke out between India and Pakistan. On the very night that hostilities commenced, with Pakistan bombing several air fields, IN Ships 'Rajput' and 'Akshay' were leaving Vishakapatnam harbour when they obtained a sonar contact. They fired several depth charges and proceeded on their mission when there was no further evidence of a submarine's presence. Thereafter, a loud explosion of rattling windows panes off the Vishakapatnam beach was heard . The Pakistani submarine 'Ghazi' (a Tench class submarine obtained from the USA in 1964) had come to grief.
10/31/1966Mihir Sen swam Panama Canal in 34 hours 15 minutes.
9/25/1985Akali Dal wins Punjab state elections.
3/15/1946Attlee offers India full independence after agreement on constitution in London.
3/30/1949New Union of Greater Rajasthan was ceremonially inaugurated by Patel when the existing Union of Rajasthan was joined by four premier states of Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur and Jaisalmer. Hiralal Shastri became its first Chief Minister.
3/12/1917Googie Withers, actress (1 of Our Aircraft is Missing), was born in Karachi, India.
8/5/1992The Supreme Court appoints a 3-member panel to visit Ayodhya and report on the new structures there.