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Historical Event on 1/25/1957

Kashmir becomes Indian state.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/26/1977Morarji Desai, the new Prime Minister, forms his Cabinet.
11/7/1998The Kalidas Samman awards, instituted by the Madhya Pradesh Government, are presented to Tapas Sen, Akbar Padamsee, Shriram Lagoo, Pandit Jasraj and Kalyani Kutti Amma.
10/9/1994Kamal Bose, great photographer, died.
5/22/1993Congress (I) suffers reverses in the by-elections.
4/23/1968Bade Gulam Ali Khan, famous ghazal singer, passed away.
6/10/1890Sunday introduced as a weekly holiday.
7/31/1993Transport operators begin nation-wide strike.
8/4/1935Government of India got the Royal Assent Act 1935.
7/21/1947Indian Constitution Assembly accepted the tricolour flag as its National Flag. This flag is with three equal horizontal stripes of Saffron (Sacrifice), White (Truth) and Green (Prosperity) and a Chakra is superimposed on white (Dharma Chakra on the capitol of Ashoka's Pillar at Sarnath) in blue colour having 24 spokes. The ratio of the width to length is two to three.
12/4/1997Lok Sabha was dissolved with immediate effect and new House was to be constituted by March 15 next.