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Historical Event on 02/25/1510

Portuguese Catholics conquer Goa under Albuquerque, the then Governor, to serve as capital of their Asian maritime empire beginning conquest and exploitation of India by Europeans.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/26/1935Ashok P.Jain, great industrialist, was born.
12/22/1966U.S. announces allocation of 900,000 tons of grain to fight famine in India.
1/3/1871Father Kuriakose Elias Chavara, freedom fighter and social reformer, died.
2/15/1993India regains ""Rubber"" after 6 years by beating England by an innings and 70 runs at Madras.
10/2/1944Gandhiji was presented a purse of Rs 110 lakhs (£ 8,25,000) for Kasturba Memorial on his 75th birthday.
7/1/1999Two leaders of Hindu Makkal Katchi (HMK) are detained under National Security Act (NSA).
1/7/1994Malhotra Committee recommends privatisation and foreign participation of LIC and GIC.
3/30/1994Exim Policy streamlined to attract exporting community.
3/10/1998A. B. Vajpayee agrees to form a government with 252 members including the BJP and it's allies.
3/27/1977N. Sanjeeva Reddy elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha.