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Historical Event on 5/25/1941

5,000 drown in a storm at Ganges Delta region in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/20/1920Justice Ali Sayyed Murtuza Fazal  was born.
1/25/2000The Government awards Padma Vibhushan to R.K. Narayan, Dr.M.S. Gill; Padma Bhushan for Rajnikant and Padmashri for A.R. Rehman.
8/15/1772Divani and Faujdary courts seperated by East India Company.
9/14/1910Dennis Laurence Amo, merchant and industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.
7/2/1999The Indian Army launches a three pronged attack on Kargil. India is firm on Pakistan pullout from the area.
3/18/1916Pratapsinh Mathuradas Vissanji, great industrialist, was born at Bombay.
7/11/1998The Government reduces customs duty on edible oils under the Open General Licence from 20 to 10 per cent.
11/19/1838Keshab Chandra Sen (1838-84), nationalist leader of Bengal, was born in Calcutta. He was one of the first Indians to sow the seeds of secularism in the country. He joined the Brahmo Samaj in 1857 but seperated from it in 1866 and founded Brahma Samaj of India, a radical offshoot of the Adi Brahmo Samaj.
10/26/194627 die as violence between Hindus and Muslims continued in Calcutta.
10/30/1994India seeks Chinese support for Security Council membership.