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Historical Event on 1/25/1948
French India Peoples' Convention, Pondicherry, passed a resolution for complete merger of the French India with the Dominion of India. - G. V. Mavlankar was elected the first Speaker of the Indian Parliament.
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| 11/2/1841 | Akbar Khan revolts against Shah Shuja in Afghanistan. |
| 10/3/1950 | India protests U.N. troops' crossing of 38th parallel in New York. |
| 11/30/1988 | Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed. |
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