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Historical Event on 7/25/1987

Giani Zail Singh (1916-1994) retired from the post of seventh President.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/22/1993Congress (I) suffers reverses in the by-elections.
7/13/1998The Government is prevented from tabling the Women's Reservation Bill.
1/30/1999Pandit Ravi Shankar, sitar maestro, is chosen for Bharat Ratna.
5/25/1941Sagarmal Gopa, a devoted patriot and freedom fighter, was arrested in Jaisalmer. He wrote two books ""Jaisalmer Rajya ka Gunda Shasan"" and ""Raghunath Singh Ka Mukadma"" for which he was prohibited to enter in Jaisalmer.
11/16/1887Padmacharan Patnaik, famous Orria poet, was born.
6/18/1991Congress emerges as the largest party in Lok Sabha polls though short of an absolute majority.
12/14/1999The Prime Minister informs the Lok Sabha that Ram Prakash Gupta has denied the remarks on temple construction.
8/9/1911Khorshedji Rustomji Meher-Homji, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper 1936), was born in Bombay.
4/27/1878Calcutta University started Women's Education, and allowed women to appear in the Entrance Examination.
12/6/1987MiG-29, re-christened `Baaz', inducted into the Indian Air Force.