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Historical Event on 7/25/1986

Sikh extremist kill 16 Hindus in Muhktsar India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/30/1953The Untouchability (Offences) Bill published in the Gazette of India.
10/31/1999Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President, is conferred with the Indira Gandhi Award.
8/17/1947The first British troop leaves for England after Indian independence.
5/4/1960Washington, Ike signs wheat pact with India for largest U.S. food sale.
2/1/1922Gandhiji gives notice to the Viceroy Lord Reading during Bardoli movement to inform him that he was intensifying his action and non-cooperation was to be escalated to Civil Disobedience.
8/15/1965Television starts in New Delhi.
6/4/1972First Environment Day.
6/10/1997Three Indians - Kumaramangalam Birla, Ratan Tata and Dhirubhai Ambani - figure in the list of Asia's top 100 super rich.
5/4/1932Many are arrested as Congress agents picket Bombay post offices in celebration of Gandhi Day.
2/4/1934Madhusudan Das ""Utkal Gourab"", passed away. He was described as a great Indian patriot, who wore himself out is giving shape and reality to various nation-building schemes. He wrote a number of articles and poems both in Oriya, English and Bengali to fill people with enthusiasm and patriotism. He was the first non-official Vice Chairman and then Chairman of Cuttack District Board.