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Historical Event on 1/25/2000

The Centre begins the process of privatising the country's domestic carrier, Indian Airlines, and also approves the sale of majority equity in Modern Foods India Limited.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/11/1962Chinese, Indian troops clash on border, claiming 50 lives.
5/27/1990Om Prakash Chautala, former CM, wins Mehem by-election.
1/4/1992The goverment promulgates an ordinance to prevent countermanding of election in the event of death of independent candidates.
8/29/1994Tusharkanti Ghosh, world famous Indian journalist, passed away.
6/14/1947Congress Working Committee met at New Delhi to draft the resolution to be placed before All India Congress Committee on the acceptance of Mountbatten plan for the partition of India.
7/21/1930Anand Bakshi, famous lyrisist, was born.
12/8/1999Dr. Shankar K. Pal of the Indian Statistical Institute selected for the G.D. Birla Award for 1999.
9/16/1955Leopold C. M. S. Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), died at the age of 81.
12/16/1952Sri Ramalu Potiu sacrificed his life for the demand of seperate Andhra Pradesh state for the Telugu- speaking people.
6/4/1955Ministry of Iron & Steel inaugurated.