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Historical Event on 1/25/1983

Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Acharya Vinobha Bhave (Posthumous) (1895-1982).

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3/23/1994Last day of Test cricket for Kapil Dev.
9/23/1862Sriniwas Shastri, great patriot and veteran politician, was born.
2/18/1895Shri Rafi Ahmed Kidwai, nationalist, patriot, social reformer and Congress leader, was born at Masauli village, Barabanki District.
10/9/2000A special court convicts former Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalitha and her associate Sasikala and sentences them to undergo three years imprisonment and two years rigorous imprisonment in two 'Tansi land deal' cases.
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11/29/1994M.H. Kania, former Chief Justice of India made Chairman of the 14th Law Commission.
11/19/1975Sushmita Sen, former Miss Universe and film actress, was born.