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Historical Event on 1/25/1971

Himachal Pradesh becomes a full-fledged 18th Indian Union state.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/29/1905Major Dhyanchand was born in a Rajput family at Prayag at Uttar Pradesh. He is remembered as a Master of Hockey. India celebrates this day as National Sports Day.
11/13/1998Pravabati Devi (88), freedom fighter and `Mother Teresa of Orissa', dies at the orphanage set up by her at Chharchanpali.
1/29/1997Supreme Court rules that water is a 'mineral'.
2/2/1978The Indian National Congress (I) recognized as a national party and allotted the election symbol 'hand' (Palm).
4/18/1612Khurram prince was married to Arjumand Banu Begum.
8/20/1969Varahagiri Venkata Giri was elected President and G. S. Pathak as Vice President of India.
5/11/1911Shrimati Lalitadevi, wife of second Prime Minister of India Lal Bahadur Shastri, was born.
10/26/1952Pakistan's first Test cricket win vs India. Fazal Mahmood took 12 wkts .
8/10/2000Parliament approves the Uttar Pradesh Reorganisation Bill to create a hilly state of Uttaranchal.
7/21/1911Umashankar Jethalal Joshi, famous Gujarati poet, Hindi writer and educationist, was born at Bamna in Gujarat.