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Historical Event on 1/25/1988

Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Marudu Gopalan Ramachandran, MGR (Posthumous) (1917-1987).

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/3/1906Prithviraj Kapoor, veteran film actor, was born in Peshawar. His first film was 'Challenge' (1929). He is the founder of Prithvi Theatre in Bombay. He is remembered for his immortal role of Akbar is film 'Mugul-E-Azam'.
3/8/1999The President formally revokes the proclamation imposing Central rule in Bihar after this was decided by the Union Cabinet earlier in the day.
7/21/1993Jayalalitha ends fast, Centre to set up a committee; Karnataka rejects the proposal.
6/1/1998Finance Minister announced the Swadeshi budget.
5/1/1958Bell, 47 G3, the flight was upgraded to a helicopter unit with a Sqn Ldr as its Commanding Officer.
8/4/1931Narendra Shankar Tamhane, dependable Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1950's), was born in Bombay.
8/10/1904Japanese troups were defeated by the Russian Amry at Port Aurther.
7/2/1970Pandit Kunjilal Dubey, freedom fighter, educationalist and politician, passed away.
7/2/1970Saint Gyaneshwar passed away. (Samadhee).
4/3/1994Bhanu Prakash Singh,Goa Governor, resigns.