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This Day in History on 25 November
The historical events hold a lot of value for aspirants who are sitting for UPSC competitive exams including that of the IAS Exam.
On this page, we will list all historical events that have occurred on 25 November. The students can refer them while preparing for all competitive exams and banking exams.
Important Days
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Important Events
1758 – French and Indian War: British forces capture Fort Duquesne from French control. Later, Fort Pitt will be built nearby and grow into modern Pittsburgh.
1876 – American Indian Wars: In retaliation for the American defeat at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, United States Army troops sack the sleeping village of Cheyenne Chief Dull Knife at the headwaters of the Powder River.
Birth/Birth Anniversary
1898 – Debaki Bose, Indian actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1971)
1926 – Ranganath Misra, Indian lawyer and jurist, 21st Chief Justice of India (d. 2012)
1940 – Shyamal Kumar Sen, Indian jurist and politician, 21st Governor of West Bengal
1972 – Deepa Marathe, Indian cricketer
1983 – Jhulan Goswami, Indian cricketer
Death/ Death Anniversary
1984 – Yashwantrao Chavan, Indian lawyer and politician, 5th Deputy Prime Minister of India (b. 1913)
2014 – Sitara Devi, Indian dancer, and choreographer (b. 1920)
