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Historical Event on 5/25/1997

In a bid to break the deadlock on naming transport corporation after caste leaders in southern districts, Tamil Nadu Government agrees to create a new bus corporation named after Pulithevan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/21/1994Sushmita Sen (Miss India), 18, was crowned as the 43rd Miss Universe.
5/21/1994Guru Ramdasji died. His son Arjun Dev succeeded him and changed the offerings to the Guru into a regular tax.
12/31/1956Pandit Ravishankar Shukla, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, lawyer, politician and social worker, died at the age of 80.
7/20/1829Jankibai passed away in jail.
1/31/1931Gangadhar Mahambre, famous Mmarathi writer, was born.
1/1/1974This year was announced to be observed as the ""World Population Year"".
3/14/1995Keshubai Patel (Gujarat), J.B. Patnaik (Orissa) and Manohar Joshi, the 12th (Maharashtra) CMs, elected.
11/30/1982World premier of Sir Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' held in New Delhi.
3/1/1960National Aeronautical Research Laboratory moves to Bangalore with offices at Palace Road and Jayamahal Road. It soon becomes National Aeronautical Laboratory. Dr Nilakantan invites Dr D M Rao to lead the 4 ft tunnel project.
2/6/1994Ram Mahadik, Congress leader, passed away.