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Historical Event on 1/14/1980

Indira Gandhi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India. She held the office till she was assassinated on October 31, 1984.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/14/1955Employees' State Insurance Corporation was inaugurated by the President.
5/13/1905Fakruddin Ali Ahmed, the fifth President of India, was born at Delhi.
12/24/1972Daily newspaper ""Janshakti"" published it's first edition at Jalgaon.
7/21/1975Hindi Post Guards was established by Government.
1/5/1988India's first indigenously built 'Braille' script released short hand machine for the blind.
4/1/1997Govt. clarifies it is illegal to carry a child on a two-wheeler in addition to a pillion rider.
8/6/1951Rukmini Lakshmipathi, great social reformer and leader, died.
5/20/1900Sumitranandan Pant was born.
6/5/1995A three-week long, the first ever Indo-US joint army training exercise begins.
8/11/1997Hundreds travelling by Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express from Guwahati have miraculous escape as improvised explosive device planted by suspected Bodo extremists explodes on track near Guwahati.