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Historical Event on 1/25/1999

Dr. R. Chidambaram, nuclear scientist, among the 14 distinguished personalities chosen for Padma Vibhushan. Sachin Tendulkar and Ruskin Bond get Padma Shri.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/25/1998India protests against Pakistan raising the Kashmir issue at the first SAARC Information Ministers conference in Dhaka.
10/19/1689Sambhaji's queen Yesubai and her child surrendered the Raigarh Fort to the Mughals.
1/19/1951Amritlal Vithaldas Thakkar (Thakkarbappa), social reformer of Gujrat and right hand of Gandhiji in socially segregated Harijans, passed away.
12/3/1882Nandalal Bose, great Indian painter and master, was born in Bengal.
9/27/1907Bhagat Singh, the legendary revolutionary, was born at Banga in West Punjab, Layalpur now in Pakistan.
5/6/1971D. Sen became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 29/03/77).
3/20/1921Dr. P. C. Alexander, Governor of Maharashtra, was born.
3/20/1921Guru Ramdas, Sikh Guru, established Amritsar city.
11/6/1951Judge M. Patanjali Sastri became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 03/01/1954.
11/23/1908Durga Das, famous social reformer and journalist, was born.