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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
4/8/1937R. Gundurao, former Chief Minister of Karnataka and senior leader of Indira Congress, was born.
6/10/1908Mary Clubwala Jadhav, politician and social worker, was born.
3/9/1997Bezawada Gopala Reddy, 89, former Union Minister and former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, died.
1/29/1997Fire engulfs most of the three top floors of the Express Towers, skyrise building owned by Indian Express group in Mumbai.
2/24/1786Charles Cornwallis appointed Governor-General of India.
10/26/1891Padmabhushan Vaikunthbhai Mehta, famous Gandhian leader, was born.
2/7/1687Mughal army won the Gowalkonda fort. Kutubshahi came to end.
4/9/1991Rajendra Mathur, editor of Hindi daily newspaper 'Navbharat Times', passed away.
10/12/1976Indian Airlines Caravelle crashed after take off from Bombay.
12/26/1921Nurul. S. Hasan, educationist and statesman, was born at Lucknow (U.P).