Today Importance - 25th May
25-May-1606
Guru Arjun Dev, the spiritual leader of the Sikhs and Hindus, was killed on the orders of Emperor Jahangir.
25-May-1611
Emperor Jahangir married Mehrunnisa, widow of Sher Afghan. He received the title of Noor Jahan.
25-May-1877
Sir John Lawrence - a traveler liner of Maclean and Co., Calcutta - sank off the shoreline of Orissa in a tempest. There were 732 passengers on this ship.