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Historical Event on 7/25/1997

Laloo Yadav resigns as Bihar Chief Minister after CBI-designated court issues an arrest warrant against him in fodder scam case. His wife, Rabri Devi, is sworn in as his successor. She becomes first woman Chief Minister of the State.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/25/1932India played their first official test match on the ground of Lords against England.
11/19/1962Nehru asks more US aid as China drives into India in New Delhi.
11/2/1976Lok Sabha passes the 42nd Constitution Amendment Bill making India a Socialist Secular Republic and laying down the fundamental duties of citizens.
7/21/1963Kashi Vidyapeeth was given recognisation as University.
11/25/1866Allahabad court was established for Uttar Pradesh territory, it sat in Agra with five Judges between 1866 and 1868. It also has a bench in Lucknow.
8/15/1947The Defence department becomes the Ministry of Defence under a Cabinet Minister. Each service was placed under its own Commander-in-Chief. Under the Constitution, the supreme command of the Armed Forces was vested with the President.
6/2/1756Fort William, the English stronghold in Bengal, was surrendered to Siraj-ud-Daulah.
12/10/1945Aust Services lose third Victory Test Cricket to India by 6 wkts.
11/15/1997INS Delhi' commissioned.
1/31/1994Milind Desai, 12, the youngest editor in Gujarati journalism, died of leukemia.