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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
12/16/1999India agrees to Financial System Stability Assessment (FSSA) by the IMF.
4/1/1956Companies Act of 1913 was revised and Indian Companies Act of 1956 came into force.
1/24/1952The first International Film Festival of India held in Bombay, this event had a great impact on Indian Cinema.
6/25/1983India won 'Prudential World Cup' Cricket Championship held in England after defeating West Indies.
3/26/1969Vikram Rathour, cricketer (Indian Test opening batsman 1996-), was born in Jalandhar.
3/26/1969Firuz Shah Bahmani died.
4/27/1606Jahangir arrested Khusroo.
7/23/1927Daily radio transmission broadcasting in India started by Bombay Radio Station. This was the first Commercial Radio Station.
10/14/1910Further unrest took place in Lhasa, Tibet, following the arrest of Dalai Lama's agent by the Chinese on the Chinese frontier with India.
7/6/1927Vyankatesh Dingambar Madgulkar, great Marathi story writer and novelist, was born.