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Historical Event on 1/25/1992

Swaran Singh and Vajpayee awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1900Sathya Sai Baba was born
10/1/1991India takes over the presidency of Security Council with Ambassador G.R. Gharekhan in the chair.
2/17/1931Viceroy of India Lord Irvin accepted Mahatma Gandhi as leader of people and invited him at Vicregal Lodge (now known at Rashtrapati Bhavan). After the event, Winston Churchill, who later became Prime Minister of Britain, referred Gandhiji as ""the Half-Naked Fakir of India"".
5/21/1996General Election (11th) of India ended.
3/29/1954Indian Institute of Public Administration inaugurated.
6/30/1823Sir Dinshaw Manokji Petit, famous industrialist, was born.
8/19/1976Nagarjun Sagar University established in Andhra Pradesh.
5/8/1990A 255 kmph cyclone lashes Andhra Pradesh coast causing heavy losses to life and property.
11/1/1913Ghadar Movement started at San Francisco.
3/30/1993S. M. Pandit, famous painter, passed away.