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Historical Event on 5/25/1997

Seven Pakistani infiltrators are killed in an encounter with BSF in Ranbir Singh Pora.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1962Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) retired from the post of first President.
2/5/1968Narottam Nagar, veteran hindi writer, passed away.
2/11/1935Lalita Narhar Bapat, famous marathi novelist, was born.
11/25/1879Sri Thanwardas Lilaram Vaswani, professor, saint poet, great orator and prolific writer, was born in Hyderabad, Sindh (now in Pakistan). He was the founder of Mira Movement.
10/17/1919The Khilafat Movement was launched under the leadership of Maulana Jauhar Ali, Maulana Shaukat Ali and Abdul Kalam Azad.
3/28/1978Nafisa Joseph, Miss India Universe (1997), was born.
6/10/1890Sunday introduced as a weekly holiday.
5/10/198559 were killed and 150 wounded in Sikh attacks.
11/2/1967Ministry of Education evolves a National Service Scheme for University students.
11/11/1980The Hindustan Times says the 'British have reverted to what they basically are & a small, little people with small, little minds inhabiting a small, little island in the Atlantic.'