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Historical Event on 1/25/1914

Gandhi reaches agreement with South African Union govt. on treatment of Indian nationals at South Africa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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.
1/16/1945Kabir Bedi, famous Hindi and foreign actor (Thief of Baghdad, Terminal Entry), was born.
12/20/1929The Indian State Air Service, an extension of Imperial Airways' routes, opens its inaugural service from Karachi to Delhi.
4/26/1895Guru Baksha Singh, modern Punjabi litterateur was born.
5/22/1970Vijayanand Patnaik established political party `Utkar Congress'.
7/1/1982MGR inaugurates Tamil Nadu's noon meal programme for poor children.
8/5/1999Nisha Millet became the first Indian swimmer to receive the International Olympic Committee's Solidarity Scholarship, given to sportspersons with outstanding track record and possessing Olympic potential.
5/21/1998India declares a moratorium on nuclear testing.
2/18/1911World' s first official airmail flight service with 6,500 letters and post cards was made between Bamrauli to Naini (Allahabad) on February 18, 1911.
12/1/1894Bhim Sen Sachar, freedom fighter, leader and Chief Minister of Punjab, was born.