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Historical Event on 2/25/1968

Judge Mohammad Hidayatullah became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 16/12/1970.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1982First Antarctic Expedition on December 1981-Jan 1982; group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim reached Antarctica successfully.
9/21/1994Ramkrishna Bajaj, freedom fighter and veteran industrialist, passed away.
3/30/1997Congress Party withdraws support to the 10-month old H. D. Deve Gowda Government at the centre, and stakes its claim to form an alternative government.
1/18/1992Muthuswami Pillai, father of Bharat Natyam classical dance, passed away.
7/23/1856Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak was born on July 23rd, 1856
7/11/2000Amrita Pritam, noted litterateur, honoured with the highest award for Punjabi literature for the century:""Shatabdi Samman"".
9/1/1798England signs treaty with Nizam of Hyderabad, India.
1/24/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India.
12/16/1924Nissim Ezekiel, educationist and author, was born.
1/9/1841John Gil Christ, founder of Fort William College Calcutta, passed away at Paris.