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Historical Event on 2/25/1992

Railway budget proposes 20\% hike in upper class passenger fares.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/5/1916Indian Women's University was established at Hingne near Poona by Dr. Dhondo Keshav Karve with just four students. After 1920, it was renamed as Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Indian Women's University.
1/29/1939Ramkrishna Mission Sanskritik Sansthan (Institute of Culture) was established.
2/21/1894Dr. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar, famous scientist, was born at Bhera, Punjab.
8/9/1911Khorshedji Rustomji Meher-Homji, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper 1936), was born in Bombay.
8/26/1997Commander of Uri sector Brigadier Jasbir Singh Lidder and another senior army officer have a narrow escape as Pakistani troops fire on their cavalcade at Chakori near LOC in J&K.
9/29/2000A special court convicted former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao and his then cabinet colleague Buta Singh in the JMM MPs' bribery case. Nine others got benefit of doubt.
11/24/1924Rasipuram Krishnaswami Laxman, famous political cartoonist, was born.
1/12/1993Police firing at 15 places in Bombay; four foreign militants arrested.
10/5/1990Dr. Rajkumar Varma, famous Hindi journalist and playwright, died.
10/24/1827Viceroy Lord Rippan (1880-1884) was born