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Historical Event on 1/21/1952

Indian National Congress party wins the 1st General Election of India under the ledearship of Jawaharlal Nehru.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1935The Reserve Bank of India was established as a Central Bank and the job of issuing notes was entrusted to this bank. The Commissioner's office which issued currency was abolished and was substituted by the Governer of the RBI. The issue offices scattered around the country came to be called as the regional offices of the Reserve Bank.
3/25/1963Yagyawalk Bharadwaj, famous botany scientist, passed away.
10/28/1996Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever (DHF) spills into Western UP from Delhi.
8/22/1993Gundu Rao, former Chief Minister of Karnataka, died. He was 56.
8/22/1993Sikh Guru Amardasji, great social worker and teacher, was born at Basare village near Amritsar district.
2/22/1997India outplays Poland in the final hockey `Test' and win series 2-0.
4/18/2000The Board of Control for Cricket in India adopts a six-point code of conduct for the players.
8/4/1993Swami Chinmayananda, master in study of Bhagwadgita, died at the age of 76 in San Diego.
7/7/1998India wins Singer-Akai Nidahas Trophy defeating Sri Lanka by six runs in the final at Colombo. New Zealand was the third team in the fray.
12/1/1894Bhim Sen Sachar, freedom fighter, leader and Chief Minister of Punjab, was born.