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Historical Event on 2/25/1987

The Railway Minister announces introduction of 8 superfast trains from April 1.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/29/1905Major Dhyanchand was born in a Rajput family at Prayag at Uttar Pradesh. He is remembered as a Master of Hockey. India celebrates this day as National Sports Day.
1/31/1998D. R. Karthikeyan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/03/98).
4/7/1929England's Imperial Airways had extended its flight to London-Karachi instead of London-Kahira. It was the first commercial air service in undivided India.
5/22/1996United Front prime ministerial candidate H.D. Deve Gowda unanimously elected leader of the Front's parliamentary party.
9/17/1950Govt. grants diplomatic recognition to Israel.
9/17/1885Keshav Sitaram Thakrey, journalist, social reformer and historian, was born.
6/11/1931Purushottam Vishnu Behre, great editor, story and novel writer, was born.
11/15/1911First meeting of the governing body of the Indian Research Fund Association (IRFA) was held at the Plague Laboratory, Bombay, under the Chairmanship of Sir Harcourt Butler.
1/4/1992The goverment promulgates an ordinance to prevent countermanding of election in the event of death of independent candidates.
10/25/1997180mw Lower Periyar Hydroelectric Project in Kerala commissioned after 13 long years.