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Historical Event on 1/25/2000

The Government awards Padma Vibhushan to R.K. Narayan, Dr.M.S. Gill; Padma Bhushan for Rajnikant and Padmashri for A.R. Rehman.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/19/1995Rajendra Kumari Bajpai appointed the Lt. Governor of Pondichery.
7/9/1999Ashok Mitra (82), noted writer, academician and former bureaucrat, died in Calcutta.
9/8/1910Saint Shri Gajanan Maharaj died.
10/2/1845First Shipping Company of India started.
12/6/1952First Indo-Soviet Trade agreement signed.
2/3/1929The ""Times of India Illustrated Weekly"" was renamed as ""The Illustrated Weekly of India"".
7/1/1991Rupee devalued by 8.5\%.
2/16/1923Vishnu Moreshwar Mahajani, famous author, poet and playwright, passed away.
4/23/1751Gilbert Aliat Minto, governor general of East India Company, was born.
1/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.