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Historical Event on 7/25/1997

Kocheril Raman Narayanan (K. R. Narayanan) became the 10th President of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/16/1999The Shiromani Akali Dal creates a record by unanimously electing Bibi Jagir Kaur Begowal as the first woman president of the SGPC.
9/6/1999Vyjayanthimala Bali, former Congress (I) MP, joins the BJP.
2/17/1994Former US Congressman Stephan Solarz named Ambassador of India.
11/12/1958Satyajit Ray gets the award for best direction at the San Francisco International Film Festival.
9/9/1920Anglo Oriental College of Aligargh became Aligarh Muslim University. It was the first university to use the regional language.
1/9/1915Gandhiji reached Bombay on his return from South Africa. He became a member of the Indian National Congress. He was awarded Kaiseri-e-Hind Gold Medal for Ambulance service on Jan, 11.
8/1/1992S. Rajgopal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1993.
11/10/1922S. K. Raghunath Rao, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1960-67, was born in Karnataka.
4/8/2000Air India wins the Rani of Jhansi women's cricket tournament in Chennai.
10/16/1952Pakistan's first Test vs India starts at Delhi.