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Historical Event on 8/25/2000

Veerappan seeks release of 121 prisoners, including 51 booked under TADA at the Mysore prison and compensation to victims of STF excesses 

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1999Arathi Ponnappa,Former National tennis champion, called it quits from competitive tennis in Bangalore.
6/10/1957Bhai Vir Singh, great Punjabi poet, novelist, social reformer, musician, humanitarian and Padma Bhushan awardee, died.
9/1/1999Mr. Justice Arijit Pasayat, appointed Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court.
8/11/2000Usha Mehta, great Gandhian, passed away.
5/15/1993K.M. Cariappa, field marshal and Major General, passed away at the age of 93.
3/16/1997The first batch of three Russian-made Sukhoi-30 combat aircraft reaches India.
4/15/1947The new Indian Parliament appeals for non-violence.
2/26/1984Satellite Insat 1-B dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
7/5/1946Ram Vilas Jamun Paswan was born in Shaharbanni, Distt. Khagaria (Bihar).
10/6/1997Abhijit Kunte wins Asian Junior Chess title.