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Historical Event on 8/25/1996

194 pilgrims die of cold at the cave temples of Amarnath .

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/8/1995Harcharan Singh Brar sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab.
9/14/1949Hindi declared the national language by the Constituent Assembly after a three-day debate.
7/25/1986Sikh extremist kill 16 Hindus in Muhktsar India.
12/22/1999The Government says there is no hidden agenda behind the US lifting of curbs.
10/30/1994Swaran Singh, 87, former External Affairs minister, died.
1/1/1920Seth Darbari Shah, great industrialist, was born in Ikhlas.
8/25/1919Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal, former Chief Minister of Bihar and President of Mandal Commission, was born.
11/23/1897Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri, writer, was born.
1/1/1976Broadcasting of Commercial Advertisements on TV stations started.
6/25/1908Sucheta Kriplani, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born.