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Historical Event on 8/25/2000

Veerappan seeks release of 121 prisoners, including 51 booked under TADA at the Mysore prison and compensation to victims of STF excesses 

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1962Metric weights became compulsory as New Weights and Measurements Metric system was intoduced by Indian Government.
2/23/1998BJP leader Ranjit Yadav was shot dead in Sahibganj district.
12/4/1894Swami Brahmanand was born at Hamirpur district in UP. He joined freedom movement and participated in Salt Satyagraha, Non Cooperation Movement and Quit India Movement. He also established Brahmanand Inter College (1938), Brahmanand Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya (1943) and Brahmanand Mahavidyalaya (1960).
7/1/1992Central Railway started special train for ladies in Mumbai.
7/16/1992Shankar Dayal Sharma is appointed President.
9/21/1994Ramkrishna Bajaj, freedom fighter and veteran industrialist, passed away.
4/29/1979Raja Mahendra Pratap, great revolutionary freedom fighter, passed away in New Delhi at the age of 93.
6/22/1993The centre bans the use of 12 pesticides.
7/8/1971Krishnarao Arkgudun, versatile Kannad author, died.
2/7/1687Mughal army won the Gowalkonda fort. Kutubshahi came to end.