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Historical Event on 12/25/1995

First major multi-organ transplant in the country performed in Apollo Hospital in Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/13/1879Sarojini Naidu ""Nightingale of India"", was born at Hyderabad. She was the first Governor of Uttar Pradesh. She also holds a place of pride among the women freedom fighters of India. She presided over the Kanpur session of Indian National Congress and took active part in Salt Satyagraha and represented Indian women in Round Table Conference, London, 1931.
1/26/2001Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Lata Mangeshkar.
6/10/1900Jayantnath Chaudhary, former General of Indian Army General, was born.
7/2/2000At least 30 people had died after a boat collapsed in Kumla river near Pratapur in Madhubani district of Bihar.
2/14/1976Urban Land Ceiling Regulation Act comes into force.
12/11/1991R. G. Sardesai, veteran journalist, died.
5/23/1895Shivprasad Sitar-E-Hind passed away.
8/23/1995First ever cellular phone service begins in Calcutta.
9/4/1990Congress (I) opposes the Prasar Bharati Bill in the Rajya Sabha saying the party wants the bill to be sent to a select committee.
9/24/1938Piloo Dara Reporter, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-87, was born in Mumbai. He was the first ever test umpire to be invited in a foreign country along with V. K. Ramaswamy also of India.