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Historical Event on 10/25/1997

180mw Lower Periyar Hydroelectric Project in Kerala commissioned after 13 long years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/19/1919Omprakash Mehra, former Indian Air Chief Marshal and former Governor of Maharashtra, was born.
7/20/1905First Partition of Bengal, which was proposed by Lord Curzon, was accepted by British Government's Minister of India.
3/10/1998B. B. Lyngdoh of the United Democratic Party is sworn in Chief Minister of Meghalaya. The 12-day-old Congress(I) Ministry resigned following the failure of the party nominee to be elected as Speaker.
4/1/1954French settlements in India pass under Indian control.
4/6/1993Divya Bharati, famous Hindi film actress (Deewana), died at the age of 19.
8/20/1997Arun Gawli, Mumbai underworld don, arrested for his alleged involvement in the killing of a builder.
9/26/1979Charan Singh launches a new party called the Lok Dal.
6/4/1953University of Cambridge confers honorary Doctorate of Laws on J. L. Nehru.
3/7/1974T. T. Krishnamachari, former Finance Minister, passed away.
2/7/1983Eastern News Agency was established in Calcutta .