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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
9/25/1914Devilal, former deputy Prime Minister of India and leader of farmers, was born.
1/12/2000T. S. Krishna Murthy is appointed Election Commissioner in place of G.V.G. Krishnamoorthy who retired.
9/5/1998University and college teachers affiliated to the All-India Federation of University and College Teachers Organisations call off their nation-wide strike.
5/8/1992Gul Mahomed, cricketer (8 Tests for India & one for Pakistan), passed away.
3/4/1951Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.
4/4/1858Rani Laxmibai fled to Gwalior through Kalpi after giving a solid blow to British troops.
1/24/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected to become the first President of India and 'Jana Gana Mana....' was accepted as the National Anthem of the country.
3/18/1948Socialist Party of India (SPI) disassociates itself from the Congress.
6/17/1961The HF-24 Marut supersonic fighter, designed by German engineer Kurt Tank, makes its maiden flight.
3/5/1993The government de-reserves the mining industry throwing it open to private sector as well as to foreign investment.