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Historical Event on 8/25/1997

Cabinet approved the draft of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) which was to replace the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA).

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/14/1988Ashok Kumar, actor, recieved the Dada Saheb Phalke Award.
5/22/1936Lord Brabourne laid the foundation stone of Brabourne Stadium in Bombay.
8/21/1978Vinoo Mankad, cricketer, died. He played 44 tests for India and had 2109 runs and took 162 wickets.
5/16/1994Phani Mujumdar, veteran film producer and director, passed away.
3/26/1990Pratap Singh Rane,Goa CM, resigns.
8/3/1967Rasiklal Das, great revolutionary, died.
2/11/1997NHRC recommends to Central Government measures to prevent government servants from employing children below 14 as domestic servants.
7/15/1991The 25-day-old Narasimha Rao government wins a vote of confidence in Lok Sabha by securing 241 to 111; 112 abstained.
12/16/1999Bill on Cyber law is introduced in the Lok Sabha.
2/25/1938Farokh Manekshaw Engineer, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1961-75), was born in Bombay.