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Historical Event on 7/25/1992

Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma sworn in as the ninth President of India. He remain in this office from July 25, 1992 to July 25, 1997.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1998The Konkan Railway running for 760-km is dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. This was an extention from Ratnagiri.
10/31/1975Sachin Dev Burman, famous music director, died.
2/3/1984Ravindra Mhatre, great Indian diplomat who was kidnapped in England, was murdered.
8/27/1604Guru Granth Sahib was established in the Golden Temple of Amritsar.
9/29/1914Japanese vessel 'Kamagata Maru' reached Baj Baj near Calcutta from Vancouver carrying Indian revolutionaries.
4/28/1701John Norris of Britain met Aurangjeb at Parnela in South India.
4/28/1996EC orders re-polling in 69 booths in four states.
2/9/1989Sanjay Khan, actor-director, critically injured in a fire accident.
3/18/1919Rowlatt Act, intended to perpetuate the extraordinary powers enjoyed by the Government under Lord Chelmsford during the war, provokes countrywide protests. This Rowlatt Act was forced instead of 1915 Indian Security Act which reduced freedom of Indian people.
9/30/1881Rajah Annamalai Chettiar, famous musician, social worker and Governor of the Imperial Bank of India, was born at Kanadukattam, Tamil Nadu.