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Historical Event on 7/25/1970

Pillai A. Thanu, former Chief Minister of Kerala, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/14/1990Over 90 persons killed in an Airbus crash in Bangalore.
2/3/1925First Electric Train started its journey from Bombay V. T. (presently known as C.S.T.) to Kurla. This train was on the Central Railway, Bombay.
7/4/1995Rajan Pillai, business tycoon and biscuit king of India, who was convicted by a Singapore court for multi-million dollar fraud, was arrested in New Delhi.
3/3/1997Indian Socialist Party headed by Arangil Sridharan merges with Lok Sakthi. It was floated by Ramakrishna Hedge.
8/7/1887Kasturi Shriniwas Iyengar, politician and journalist, was born.
11/9/1924Pandit C. R. Vyas, veteran singer, was born.
4/7/1997Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Bhutan finalise preparations for a new trade bloc called 'Growth Quadrangle'.
5/5/1930Gandhiji was arrested and imprisoned without trial. As a result there was ''hartal'' (strike)all over India. Over 100,000 people were jailed before the end of the year.
4/15/1994India signed `GAT' agreement.
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