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Historical Event on 12/25/1994

Giani Zail Singh, former President of India, died in Chandigarh at the age of 78.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1997India's first electric car 'Reva' launched in Bangalore.
12/21/1998The Viswabharati University in Calcutta presents the 'Deshikottama' award to Nobel laureate Prof. Amartya Sen.
3/13/1963Indian Govenment announced 'Arjun Awards' to boost the morale of various sports personalities.
8/21/1955Ramnarayan Vishwanath Pathak, noted critic of Gujarati literature, poet and story writer, passed away.
12/31/1995K.P.S. Gill, DGP of Punjab, retires from service.
7/1/1999Two leaders of Hindu Makkal Katchi (HMK) are detained under National Security Act (NSA).
8/12/199272 militants surrendered before Punjab CM Beant Singh.
2/1/1969Pinaki Chatterji and George Albert Duke on a two-man rowing expedition to the Andamans set out from Calcutta.
9/4/1862Kaminikumar Chanda, social reformer and politician, was born.
7/25/2000P.T. Usha,Star Indian athlete, announces retirement from International athletics at a press conference in New Delhi.