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Celebrated worldwide on December 25th, Christmas Day marks the birth of Jesus Christ, bringing joy and festive spirit to people of all ages. In India, a country known for its diversity, this day transcends religious boundaries, with individuals from various faiths partaking in the celebrations. Children, in particular, find delight in the tradition of receiving gifts from figures dressed as Santa Claus, a practice that adds to the charm and excitement of the occasion.
Here is the list of major events on December 25 over the years
| Year | Events on December 25 | |
|---|---|---|
1 | 25 December 1809 | Birth of Durgaram Mehta, Gujarati social reformer, educator, and writer. |
2 | 25 December 1861 | Birth of Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, esteemed scholar and politician. |
3 | 25 December 1959 | Launch of Sony's transistor TV 8-301, a landmark in television technology. |
4 | 25 December 1963 | Birth of Raju Srivastava, Indian comedian. |
5 | 25 December 1965 | Birth of Swami Ramdev, renowned yoga guru. |
6 | 25 December 1968 | Kilavenmani massacre: 42 Dalits burnt alive in Tamil Nadu's Kilavenmani village. |
7 | 25 December 1972 | England defeated India in the first cricket test in Delhi. |
8 | 25 December 1972 | Death of Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, freedom fighter and former President of India. |
9 | 25 December 1980s | Birth of Jay Bhanushali and Nandish Sandhu, Indian television actors. |
10 | 25 December 1994 | Death of Giani Zail Singh, India's seventh President. |
11 | 25 December 2004 | Death of Nripen Chakraborty, former Chief Minister of Tripura. |
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Story first published: Monday, December 23, 2024, 11:55 [IST]
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