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Historical Event on 4/25/1993

Indian Airlines plane hijacker shot dead by commandoes. All 141 persons rescued.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1932Indian Milatary Academy became functional with Brigadier LP Collins, DSO, OBE as the Commandant. The first course of 40 GCs had on its rolls Sam Manekshaw, Smith Dun and Mohd Musa, later to be Chiefs of the armies of their respective countries, i.e. India, Burma (now Myanmar) and Pakistan. This training was for a period of two and a half years.
12/23/1993PM announces Local Area Development Scheme by which each MP can sanction projects worth Rs.1 crore.
4/1/1957Postage stamps and sale of postal stationary was introduced as per decimal coinage system and Rupee was established to Hundred Naya Paisa.
4/4/1942Japanese Navy destroyed 3 British battleship to sink in the Bay of Bengal during the Second World War.
7/12/1970Major flood in Alaknanda river resulted in sweeping of buses and claimed 600 lives.
10/1/1997Ordinance promulgated to ban single digit or instant lotteries.
8/26/1947Nawab of Bhopal announced accession of the Bhopal state to the Indian Dominion.
8/21/2000Mahatma Gandhi's daughter-in-law Mrs. Nirmala Gandhi dies in Wardha. She was 91.
4/6/1978Karnataka beat Uttar Pradesh by an innings and 193 runs to win Ranji Trophy.
7/12/1909Vimal Rai, film producer and director, was born.