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Historical Event on 3/20/1977
General Election (6th) of India ends. First time Indian National Congress Party lost in India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/30/1920 | Rikhye Maj-Gen Indar Jit, Educationist and Former Army Officer, was born at Lahore. |
5/10/1977 | Jahangir Khan, famous musician, passed away. |
1/5/1994 | Jnanpith Award was given to U. R. Anantha Murthy (Kannada). |
7/15/1902 | Judge K. Subba Rao, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born. |
11/1/1966 | Haryana state was created from Punjab, and Chandigarh was declared as the Union Territory and capital of both Punjab and Haryana. |
7/23/1990 | Vishwanath Pratap Singh, Indian Prime Minister and Gorbachev sign joint declaration committing their countries to building a nuclear-free and non-violent world in the first Indian-Soviet summit in the post-Gorbachev Soviet Union in Moscow. |
7/20/1903 | British to increase size of Royal Army in India. |
2/5/1986 | Laxmanrao Sardesai, famous Marathi and Konkani litterateur, passed away. |
1/24/1976 | Burmah Shell, a private oil company, was nationalised and renamed as Bharat Refineries. |
2/14/1901 | Sambamurty Pichhu, music teacher, was born. |
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