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Historical Event on 5/25/1611

Emperor Jahangir married Meherunnisa, widow of Sher Afghan. She recieved the title Noor Jahan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1953All India Khadi and Village Industries Board started in New Delhi.
3/5/1990Government announces an interim relief of Rs. 360 crore to 5 lakh victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy.
10/4/1999Rest of India won the Zal Irani Trophy in Bangalore.
1/27/199455 miners, trapped inside New Kenda Colliery of Eastern Coal Fields, die.
5/8/1933Gandhi starts hunger strike to protest the British repression of untouchables.
8/15/1942Mahadev Haribhai Desai, an activist and Mahatma Gandhi's personal secretary, died of heart failure at Aga Khan's Palace.
2/22/1946Curfew imposed till 9 p.m. by the British in Bombay as rioting and looting continued for the second day.
8/28/1973India and Pakistan signed P.O.W Accord paving way for release of 90,000 Pakistanis.
2/9/1991India holds the last decennial census of the century.
2/9/1991Vasco-de-Gama was the Last Viceroy of Portuguese, who ruled India.