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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
9/29/1971Cyclone & tidal wave off Bay of Bengal kills as many as 10,000 people.
2/10/1916Revolutionary Sohanlal Pathak hanged.
2/3/1916Banaras Hindu University was opened under the guidance of Madan Mohan Malaviya.
1/18/2000India and the US resume talks to narrow their differences on the CTBT.
8/28/1904First car rally between Calcutta to Barakpur held.
1/21/1943Hemu Kalani, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by British police.
7/4/1897Alluri Seetaram Raju, freedom fighter, was born in a Kshatriya clan in Andhra Pradesh. He is rememberred as one of the great sons of India in the annals of Indian history who fought valiantly for his motherland in the early period of the freedom movement.
10/28/1997Cabinet permits RBI to issue rupee notes of 1000 denomination.
3/17/1992Suburban rail fare increase cut; 20\% hike in first class, second class A/C sleeper and chair car reduced to 15\%.
7/12/1993West Bengal Governor Dr. Nurul Hasan, 72, died.