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Historical Event on 11/25/1999

Baba Amte, a Gandhian and noted social worker, is chosen for the Gandhi Peace Prize.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/13/1954Nehru says dispute over Portuguese colonies in India must be settled peacefully.
4/30/1998Anna Hazare, social worker, was awarded the CARE International humanitarian award for 1998.
6/20/1997Basu Bhattacharya (65), film-maker, died in Mumbai.
9/29/1977India and Bangladesh signed settlement for distributing Ganga river water.
3/29/1939Hanumant Singh, cricketer (14 Tests for India-century on debut), was born in Banswara.
2/12/1996Former Union Minister Kalpanath Rai sent to Tihai jail for allegedly harbouring members of mafia don Dawood Ibrahim's gang.
7/29/1884Tyagraj Paramshiv Kailasam, leading playwright of Kannad language, was born.
12/25/1932King George V's chair collapsed during his Christmas dinner speech.
6/2/2000Justice A. M. Ahmadi, former Chief Justice of India, appointed Chairman of the Advisory Committee of the Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award.
5/13/1994Telecom sector opened to private companies under the new national policy announced in Parliament.