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Historical Event on 12/25/2000

A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, launches a Rs.60,000 crore ''Gram Sadak Yojana'' for linking all villages and the ""Antyodaya Anna Scheme'' for providing cheap foodgrains under the TPDS.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/4/1849Jyotirindranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur and poet, was born.
8/16/1932Britain instituted new electoral plan for India: to allow limited untouchables and giving them separate representation.
6/14/1958Dr. C.V. Raman receives the Lenin Peace Prize in Kremlin.
8/22/1993The first batch of IAF troops landed in the capital city of Mogadishu.
1/11/1955Production of Newsprint paper factory started for the first time in India.
12/19/1919Sunil Kumar Banerjee, cricket Test Umpire for 1 test from 1963-64, was born at Bengal.
10/26/1996CBI detects a chain of bank transactions between August '93 and February '96 by four JMM leaders.
5/20/1994Indian ship rescues over 2000 Indian nationals trapped in the embattled Yemen's port city of Aden.
10/6/1999Suraj Bhan sworn in Governor of Bihar.
12/12/1999Ram Prakash Gupta, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, said Ram temple issue is still on BJP's agenda.