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Historical Event on 9/25/1997

India clinches the Red & White Latif Masters International Snooker title in Karachi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/23/1920Air transportation began in India by two Royal Air Force planes between Karachi and Bombay, and Air Mail service started.
9/10/1887Govind Ballabh Pant was born in village Khunt, Almora District, U.P. He served eight years as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was as outstanding parliamentary figure of his days. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna in 1959.
2/1/1988The first Congress of the Indian Dental Association begins. (28-1-88).
12/14/1946Sanjay Gandhi, youth Congress leader, was born in New Delhi.
9/6/1965Full scale warfare broke out all along the international border between West Pakistan and India. Pakistani troops advanced towards the Indian town of Akhnur in Kashmir and Pakistani paratroopers raided Punjab.
9/23/1952Anshuman Dattajirao Gaekwad, batsman in 40 Tests (1974-85), was born in Bombay.
4/18/1978Sardar Sobha Singh, famous builder of modern New Delhi, passed away at the age of 90.
9/8/1911Anand Gopal Sheorey, great Hindi writer, litterateur and journalist, was born at Sausar in Madhya Pradesh.
3/1/2000Gopichand wins the Indian Oil Servo National badminton championship at Kochi-making it four in a row.
8/10/2000Arjuna Ranatunga, former Sri Lankan cricket captain, retires from international cricket.