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Historical Event on 7/25/2000

P.T. Usha,Star Indian athlete, announces retirement from International athletics at a press conference in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/12/1928Bardoli Satyagrah (Gujarat) was led by Vallabhbhai Patel against the Bombay government's decision to hike the revenue on cotton by 22 percent while its prices declined Internationally. Ultimately the govenment quashed the hike.
4/1/1994Five ministers resign from the Wilfred D'souza Government in Goa.
3/9/1951Ustad Zakir Hussain, famous Tabla player, was born.
9/18/1879Welthy Housinger Fisher, an American adult educationist in India, was born.
12/12/1958Fergie Gupte takes 9-102 with leggies vs West Indies at Kanpur.
9/6/1995Salil Chaudhary, famous music director in Hindi film industry, passed away.
9/6/1995Kritiwas, writer of Ramayana in Bengali language, was born.
1/1/1862Indian Penal Code and code of Criminal Procedure passed on October 6, 1860 came into force.
10/17/1999Chiranjeev Milkha Singh won the Lexus International Golf tournament in Bangkok.
8/3/1886Maithili Sharan Gupta, first man of modern Hindi poetry and literature, writer, patriot and social worker, was born at Chirgaon village near Jhansi.