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Historical Event on 1/25/1992

Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata (1904-1993).

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
8/26/1909Dr.Moti Chandra, great historian, was born.
1/30/1968Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous Hindi poet, writer and President of All India, passed away.
12/14/199410 IAF personnel of the first batch were reinducted and the last batch left on 20th Dec 94. Cpl Nasir was left as a lying casualty due to injuries sustained in the RPG explosion.
4/11/1930Pandit Motilal Nehru renamed 'Anand Bhuvan' as 'Swaraj Bhawan' and handed it over to the people.
10/24/2000Sitaram Kesri (81), former Congress President, died at the AIIMS in New Delhi.
9/11/1991Tax concessions announced.
2/28/1930Sir Chandrasekhar V. Raman, Scientist, 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering ""Raman Effect"". He is also the first Indian to receive this honor in Physics, The Indian Nobel Laureates.
4/2/1991Asom Gana Parishad splits.
5/16/1933Shani, writer of novel 'Kalajal' and film 'Shaukin', was born.