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Historical Event on 8/25/1998

Resurgent India Bonds garner more than 4 billion dollars of which 30\% are from the Middle East, 20\% each from South east Asia, US and Europe.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/12/1967National Conference, the Working Committee of Jammu and Kashmir, unanimously passed the proposal to a permanent merger of the state with India.
3/3/1978Shaliwahan Shaka Hindu Calender started.
7/12/1932The 16,000-foot Shyok ice dam in the Himalayas bursts flooding the Indus Valley at Kashmir.
12/26/1991Militant Sikhs kill 55 & wound 70 in India.
9/30/1999India successfully test-fired its multi-target surface-to-air missile 'Akash'.
1/4/1964The First Diesel Engine came out of the Varanasi Diesel Engine Carshed.
11/16/1860First group of Indian worker's reached Natal, South Africa.
6/11/1997Jaspal Rana and J. Abhijit in the men's section and Nisha Millet in the women's section adjudged best sports persons of the National Games.
9/20/1932Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" (hunger strike) in Poona prison to secure abolition of separate electorates for Harijans and untouchables.
2/7/1922Britain threatens crackdown in India to combat Gandhi's civil disobedience campaign.