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Historical Event on 2/25/1963

Nehru refuses to recognize China-Pakistan border pact in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/20/1997Sheri Bamboat and Hamshad Bamboat win National sea-bird sailing title.
7/20/1680Chhatrapati Sambhaji was throne.
2/21/1899Suryakant Tripathi `Nirala', famous Hindi poet, was born.
1/29/1780Hicky's Bengal Gazette, the first news paper in India, was published in English in Calcutta .
3/1/1961The first AN-12B arrived in India. This was added in the force because of the increasing frequency of clashes with Chinese forces on the Sino-lndian Himalayan border and the need that these revealed for yet further increase in airlift capability, together with a requirement for medium helicopters suitable for high-altitude operation, orders were placed in the Soviet Union for eight Antonov An- 12B and 24IL-yushin 11- 14 transport aircraft plus 10 Mi-4 helicopters.
2/3/1929The ""Times of India Illustrated Weekly"" was renamed as ""The Illustrated Weekly of India"".
1/7/1928Rajindranath, cricketer (4 stumpings in his only Test for India), was born at Amritsar.
12/10/1979Mother Teresa wins Nobel Peace prize.
12/10/1979Pieter de Carpentier, flemish Governor General of Dutch East-Indies, was born.
6/20/1911Dattatray Purushottam Karmarkar, veteran freedom fighter and former cabinet minister, died.