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Historical Event on 3/22/1977

Indira Gandhi-led Indian National Congress party lost the 6th general election of India. She resigned as Pime Minister of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1915Khushvant Singh, famous journalist, was born.
3/26/1990Pratap Singh Rane,Goa CM, resigns.
2/25/1897A. Vedaratnam, freedom fighter, nationalist and leader, was born in an orthodox Saiva Vellala community.
5/9/1997Hareesh Khandelwal, an accused in the fodder scam, commits suicide by jumping before a train at Dhanbad in Bihar.
6/9/1986ICMR set up a network of Reference/Surveillance Centres for AIDS in almost all states of India.
4/26/1858Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels.
4/17/1975Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, India's second president, died at Madras.
7/30/1987India says it will revive the 'Agni' IRBM programe.
5/17/1980V. S. Kumar Anandan sets record of balancing on one foot for continuous 33 hrs.
11/2/1994Three British hostages freed in Saharanpur, UP, after a fierce encounter.