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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
1/16/1942Jawaharlal Nehru succeeds Gandhi as head of Indian National Congress.
3/21/1992India's second submarine 'Shankul' joined Navy.
7/18/1992Kanandevi, famous Bengali actress, passed away.
10/9/1949The Territorial Army of India inaugurated by the Governor General.
9/22/1970Bandopadhyay Shardendu, modern Bengali poet, died.
9/29/2000Nayudu award goes to former India cricket captain Lt. Col. Hemu Adhikari.
6/2/1986One thousand Sikhs arrested at demonstrations in Punjab.
11/9/1942Jami, last evergreen poet of Parsi language, died.
1/9/1998Three RJD ministers in the Gujral Cabinet - Mr. Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, Capt. Jai Narayan Nishad and Mrs. Kanti Singh - resign.
6/30/2000The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council adopts a resolution seeking separation from J&K.