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Historical Event on 1/18/1977

Morarji Desai and other opposition leaders were released from jail and Lok Sabha was dissolved by the president during the emergency period.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/4/1628Shahjahan was enthroned and proclaimed emperor at Agra.
4/27/1918Gandhiji attends Viceroy's War Conference at Delhi and addresses it in Hindustani; subsequently tours Kaira District to raise recruits for army.
4/21/1991Hastmalji Maharaj, Jainbhumi parampujya, passed away.
2/27/1987UN Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar recieved the Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding.
10/3/1996Second phase of UP polling.
5/4/1849Jyotirindranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur and poet, was born.
10/17/1995BJP withdraws support to Mayavati Government in Uttar Pradesh. UP Governor Motilal Vohra accepts the resignation of Mayawati and her cabinet but asks her to continue as caretaker government. BJP's top brass takes the final decision to break with the BSP.
5/5/1986Controversial Muslim Women Bill passed by Lok Sabha.
8/3/1886Maithili Sharan Gupta, first man of modern Hindi poetry and literature, writer, patriot and social worker, was born at Chirgaon village near Jhansi.
1/22/1990FIR registered in Bofors kickbacks case.