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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
11/29/1993Jahangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata ""J.R.D. Tata"", Bharat Ratna awardee, Father of Modern Indian Industries and founder of Indian Aviation industry, passed away at 89 in Gen
2/7/1931Shila Kaul, the chief minister of New Delhi, was born.
4/22/1942The Telecommunication Training Centre was established at Jabalpur.
7/15/1969Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, Padma Vibhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. After retirement he was appointed as the Ambassador in Switzerland.
4/10/1930Police raid the headquarters of the Indian National Congress, Bombay.
12/8/1920A. Adivi Reddy, social reformer and educationist, was born at Chandragiri, AP.
2/13/1994Troops moved to Uttar Pradesh to quell caste violence.
4/6/1664Harkhishan Singh, Sikh Guru, died.
6/3/1985The week comprising of five working days was implemented in Central Government Offices for its staff.
6/13/1931Gandhi to live in a garret amongst the poor in London.