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Historical Event on 5/25/1954

Maharshee Rajratna 'Manikrao' (Gajanan Yashwant Manik), physical expert, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/6/1919Mahatma Gandhi declared an All India Strike against the Rollatt Act .This was the first strike.
12/11/1908New law suspends trial by jury and increases penalties for 'sedition.'
5/4/1993Santosh Yadav became the first Indian woman to conquer the Everest twice.
7/10/2000Pete Sampras wins his 7th singles Wimbledon title and his 13th Grand Slam title overtaking Roy Emerson's 12 titles.
7/12/1896Dangambarrao G. Bindu, politician and father of Hydrabad Liberation Party, was born.
6/1/1842Satyendranath Tagore, Bengali officer and litterateur, was born.
8/14/1987A soldier in a guard of honor attacks Indian Prime Minister Gandhi with his rifle butt at Sri Lanka.
9/28/2000Marion Jones wins the 200m gold medal at Sydney.
1/22/1971Judge Sarv Mittra Sikri became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 25/04/1973.
4/21/1995Medium range 'Akash', surface-to-air-missile, flight trial successful.