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Historical Event on 1/25/1954

Manabendranath Roy, famous leader of socialist revolution, passed away at Dehradun.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/9/1997G. K. Moopanar, Tamil Maanila Congress president, and his party colleagues Jayanthi Natarajan, Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation, and Peter Alphonse, resign from Rajya Sabha membership following a petition filed by Shiv Sena member Sanjay Nirupam seeking their disqualification 'for defecting from Congress(I)'.
1/26/1997Delhi becomes the first state in India to enforce a ban on smoking in all public places.
8/15/1867Bhartendu Harishchandra publishes a Hindi monthly 'Kavi Vachan Sudha'.
6/23/2000Indian journalist Palagummi Sainath gets Amnesty International Global award for human rights journalism..
4/21/1805Defitiniv treaty between Anandrao Gaikwad and Britishers.
7/16/1969Morarji Desai resigns from cabinet.
7/22/1987A.G. Kripal Singh, 14 Tests for India and one century on debut, passed away.
3/31/1867Prarthana Samaj was established by Ranade, Bhandarkar and others at Mumbai in 1864.
2/26/1858Diwan Maniram and Piali Barua were hanged. (Grandson of Purandara Simha, the last Ahom king of Assam).
7/6/1927Prabhjot Kaur, great poet and author, was born at Langrayal (Pakistan).