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Historical Event on 2/25/1998

Tendulkar's first first-class 204* for Mumbai vs Australia.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/31/1891Buddhagaya Mahabodhi Society, an organization to encourage Buddhist studies in India and abroad, was established by a Buddhist monk Anagarika Dharmapala.
9/14/1967US announces plan to give India $1.3 million to buy contraceptives.
4/19/1995Gopala Ramanujam,Goa Governor, takes up additional charge of Kerala.
12/28/1928First talkie feature film 'Melody of Love' was released in India. The film was made by Universal Picture Corporation, America. It's premier was held at Elphinstone Picture Palace, Calcutta.
8/7/1986Lok Sabha passes Constitution 53rd Amendment bill conferring statehood on Mizoram.
4/6/1985Bombay beat Delhi by 90 runs to win the Ranji Trophy final.
5/12/1930R. H. Tahiliyani, former Navy Chief of India Admiral, was born.
3/9/1990Lalu Prasad Yadav to form JD Ministry in Bihar.
4/1/1933Indian Air Force was established at Drigh Road in Karachi (now in Pakistan). Subroto Mukherjee and four other officers were inducted as pilots when the first Indian Air Force Squadron was formed. The first aircraft flight joined the Indian Air Force, at that time it possessed a strength of six RAF-trained officers and 19 Havai Sepoys (literally, air soldiers); its aircraft inventory comprised four Westland Wapiti II. A army co-operation biplaned at Drigh Road as the ""A"" Flight nucleus of the planned No.1 (Army Co-operation) Squadron.
5/31/1987Daman and Diu to remain as union territories after Goa becomes the 25th state of India.