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Historical Event on 3/25/1898

Swami Vivekanand accepted Sister Nivedita as his disciple.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1882Maharshi Raghunath Dhondo Karve, father of Family Planning and Sex Education, was born.
10/13/1991PM Rao leaves for Harare to attend the Commonwealth heads of government meeting.
9/29/1998ISRO successfully launches its largest sounding rocket, Rohini (RH-560 mk, 11 total payload, 127 kg).
4/3/1988Rajiv Gandhi seals the border between Punjab and Pakistan.
3/6/2000India and China begin the first ever bilateral security dialogue in Beijing on global and regional issues of mutual interest.
3/20/1992Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the 'Bharat Ratna' Award at Calcutta.
9/21/1994Outbreak of pneumonic plague in Surat, Gujarat.
3/25/1954The first helicopter S-55 arrived ferried to Delhi. The Indian Air Force experience with rotary wing aircraft. It was indeed a 'red letter day' in the history of IAF a befitting gift on its coming of age ' when the first helicopter wearing IAF markings appeared at Palam in the form of a Sikorsky, S-55. Such a swift action, complete involvement and dedication on the part of the crew and technicians was the clear indication of the standards with which One-O-Four set about its tasks for others to emulate.
7/24/1993Vajpayee elected leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha.
10/13/1978Maharashtra branch of Forward Block Party merged in Indira Congress.