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Historical Event on 7/25/1997

Laloo Yadav resigns as Bihar Chief Minister after CBI-designated court issues an arrest warrant against him in fodder scam case. His wife, Rabri Devi, is sworn in as his successor. She becomes first woman Chief Minister of the State.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/22/1987A.G. Kripal Singh, 14 Tests for India and one century on debut, passed away.
9/24/1994At least 100 people die after an outbreak of pneumonic plague in the western city of Surat.
9/18/1927Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce was established.
6/1/1998Petrol price is raised by Re.1 per litre.
7/17/1987V. P. Singh announces resignation from Congress; R. Venkataraman elected President of India.
9/23/1990World Bank clears Rs.1,200 crore aid for Sarovar Dam rejecting objections raised by environmental groups.
4/18/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, constitutes a Group of Ministers to review the national security system in its entirety in the light of the recommendations of the Kargil review committee.
11/7/1990National Front Government headed by V. P. Singh loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha (151-356). Singh tenders his resignation and this is the end of 11-month-old National Front Government.
10/15/1994SROSS-C2, Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P2), which carried remote sensing payload, was placed in orbit. It was the second developmental launch of PSLV.
9/5/1979Earl of Mountbatten's funeral held in Burma.