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Historical Event on 9/25/2000
A Delhi Court dismisses applications of three of the 17 accused seeking dropping of proceedings against them in the sensational Coomar Narain espionage case which hit the headlines and rattled the Rajiv Gandhi Government in 1985.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/2/1949 | Sarojini Naidu, ""Nightingale of India"", freedom fighter, social worker and patriot, passed away when she was the Governor of Uttar Pradesh. She also holds a place of pride among the women freedom fighters of India. She presided over the Kanpur session of Indian National Congress. She took active part in Salt Satyagraha and represented Indian women in Round Table Conference, London, 1931. |
| 1/1/1989 | This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Young Reader"". |
| 4/12/1967 | U. Thant,UN Secretary General, receives the first Nehru Award for international understanding. |
| 4/10/1930 | Police raid the headquarters of the Indian National Congress, Bombay. |
| 2/10/1931 | Capital of India shifted from Old Delhi to New Delhi, formal inauguration of New Delhi City took place. |
| 12/19/1927 | Uttar Pradesh was formed by an Automobile Association. |
| 6/3/1916 | Smt. Nathibai Damodar Thakarsey Women's University was established. |
| 9/6/2000 | Telecom workers launch a nation-wide strike in protest against inadequate safeguards prior to the corporatisation of the department from October 1. |
| 8/5/1921 | Malhi Govind, modern Sindhi novelist, was born. |
| 9/19/1965 | Government extends ultimatum to India to dismantle forts within four days in China. |
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