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Historical Event on 1/25/1992

Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata (1904-1993).

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/12/200017 persons, including 12 police personnel, die as naxalites strike terror during the first phase of polling for the Bihar Assembly.
11/3/1961Gold Bond scheme was started to boost Indian economy after Indo-China war.
5/19/1908Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story-writer, was born.
10/10/1964Olympics opened at Tokyo
3/1/1997India `A' blanks Sri Lanks 5-0 in the inaugural tennis `Tests' in Delhi.
1/5/1982C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous music director, died.
2/1/1964Judge Pralhad Balacharya Gajendragadkar became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 15.03.1966.
6/4/1989Melville de Mellow, Eminent broadcaster, died.
11/9/1999BJP asks Kalyan Singh to step down, chooses Ram Prakash Gupta as his successor.
12/10/1993The residence of Mahatma Phule was declared a national monument.