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Historical Event on 1/25/1992

Swaran Singh and Vajpayee awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/13/1956National Highways Act was approved by the Parliament of India.
1/23/199750,000 miners in Orissa lose jobs as 57 mines are closed down.
9/23/1990World Bank clears Rs.1,200 crore aid for Sarovar Dam rejecting objections raised by environmental groups.
3/1/1990JD secures four-fifth majority in Orissa Assembly elections; Biju Patnaik becomes the new CM.
12/8/1999The Opposition attacks Prime Minister Vajpayee for ""withholding'' information on ministers' resignation.
6/5/1998Ali Sardar Jafri, Urdu writer, is presented the Jnanpeeth award for 1997.
4/27/1993A national credit fund for women called the 'Rashtriya Mahila Kosh' set up.
3/13/1963Indian Govenment announced 'Arjun Awards' to boost the morale of various sports personalities.
10/6/1999Suraj Bhan sworn in Governor of Bihar.
12/27/1977The Congress party splits into two factions, one supporting and one opposing Indira Gandhi.