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Historical Event on 11/25/1998

Nitish Kumar, Railway Minister, lays the foundation stone for the Chengalpattu-Arakkonam gauge conversion in Kancheepuram. The Kanchi Shankaracharyas stay away from the function following a controversy triggered over the invitation extended to them by the Railways.

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4/19/1960Meeting of Afro-Asian Conference at New Delhi.
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11/20/1990Union Government asks Supreme Court to repeal the $470 million Bhopal Gas settlement order.