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Historical Event on 6/25/1983

India won 'Prudential World Cup' Cricket Championship held in England after defeating West Indies.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/23/1910Dr. Ram Manohar Hiralal Lohia also known as ""Dauntless Dr. Lohia"", freedom fighter and socialist leader, was born at Akbarpur, district Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. He had founded Praja Socialist Party in 1952.
9/8/1972Vijay Singh Chauhan sets record for decathlon by 7378/7306 points at Munich.
7/28/1921Congress decided to boycott the visit of Prince of Wales in India.
8/20/1915Devraj Ars, former chief minister of Karnataka, was born.
11/14/1996Competition Post Card', a new category of postcard, priced Rs. 2 introduced.
11/22/1993Gulshen Ahmed, Himachal Governor, resigns in the wake of an official report that he canvassed for his son in Satna.
8/14/1987Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour.
8/28/1667Sardar Jay Singh I, the famous king- Mirza Raja, a ruler of the kingdom of Amber (later called Jaipur) also in Aurangzeb's kingdom, passed away at Barhanpur.
2/27/1956G. V. Mavlankar, first speaker of Lok Sabha, passed away.
7/1/1984Ravishankar Maharaj, freedom fighter and national leader of the country, died at the age of 101.