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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
11/24/1989Tendulkar scores a record cricket test 50 aged 16 years 214 days.
10/21/1990Doordarshan starts afternoon news bulletins at 2 p.m. (Hindi) and 3 p.m. (English) of 7.5 minutes duration on week days and 5 minutes on Sundays.
9/20/1992Vithhal Badgelwar, painter and sculptor, passed away.
7/5/1970Indian ship capsized in Krishna River in eastern India claiming 150 lives.
10/31/1975Sachin Dev Burman, famous music director, died.
4/20/1914Gopinath Mahanti, famous Oriya novelist and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born.
9/9/1850Bhartendu Harish Chander, father of modern Hindi literature, poet and dramatist, was born.
4/28/1974Gaganvihari Lallubhai Mehta, famous economist, politician and journalist, passed away.
1/3/1831Savitribai Phule, famous social worker, was born at Naigaon in Satara district, Maharashtra.
9/17/1864Anagrik Dharmapal, religious reformer, was born.