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Historical Event on 1/6/1980

In the general election (7th) of India, Indira Gandhi led Indian National Congress Party gains two-thirds majority in the Lok Sabha legislative elections.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1993The residence of Mahatma Phule was declared a national monument.
12/31/1996Gold import policy liberalised.
10/20/1919Chaitanyabala Divatia, great author, was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
2/27/1854Lord Dalhousie captured Jhansi under the East India Company.
12/4/1898Kariamanikkam Srinivasa Krishnan, Indian Scientist and Physicist-Philosopher, was born in Tamil Nadu.
7/20/1998Mr. Jaswant Singh, Prime Minister's special envoy, and U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott discuss nuclear non-proliferation and security-related issues in New Delhi.
7/9/199517 Indian mountaineers peaked Jogambha in the Garhwal Himalayas.
5/12/1952Washington welcomes its first female ambassador, India's Shrimati Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit.
4/23/2000Mumbai regains Ranji Trophy.
1/24/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India.