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Historical Event on 4/25/2000

West Bengal police nab Belal alias Lalu Mian, the suspected mastermind behind the hijacking of IC-814 IA flight to Kandahar last December, from a hideout in North 24 Parganas district.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/8/1998India enters into a historical partnership with France with the formal launch of a joint programme for restoring and protecting the Taj Mahal.
2/6/1996Supreme Court upholds election of CPI (M) leader O. Bharathan to Kerala Assembly from Edakkad (91).
12/13/1999Dr. V. Kurien gets the Paulos Mar Gregorius Award 1999.
4/14/1962Sir Mokshagundam Vivesvaraya, father of modern engineering, passed away at the age of 102. He was receipent of ""Bharat Ratna"" Award.
7/28/1912Ramchandra Gondo Ginde, famous neuro surgeon, was born.
2/10/1921Wilhelm Conrad Von Roentgen, professor and nobel prize winner, passed away.
2/10/1921Father Francis Xavier, Spanish founder of the Jesuits, 35, and three friends set sail from Lisbon, Portugal for Goa. They became the first Roman Catholic missionaries to travel to India.
6/4/1958The three-men Indian Mountaineering group successfully climbed the high Peak in the Garhwal Hills Range.
6/26/1997India declares its chemical weapon stockpiles and storage facilities as part of its obligations as signatory to the Chemical Weapons Convention.
12/23/1900Kalicharan Patnaik, famous Orria dramatist, poet and journalist, was born.