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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
6/16/1946C. Rajagopalchari became the Governor of West Bengal (1947) in Interim Government.
5/11/1626Malik Ambar of Ahmednagar's Nijamshahi kingdom, passed away.
3/31/1992The new five-year Export-Import policy relaxes restrictions.
10/20/1954Surendra Vithal Nayak "Suru Nayak", cricketer (two Tests for India v England 1982), was born in Bom
10/6/1963Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter and grand old man of Punjab, died.
7/25/1997Kocheril Raman Narayanan (K. R. Narayanan) became the 10th President of India.
5/11/1998Three momentous events took place on the day that did the nation proud. Firstly, three underground nuclear tests at Pokhran Range in Rajasthan, which included a hydrogen bomb, were tested; secondly, the successful test firing of the 'Trishul Missile' and thirdly, the maiden Certification test flight of 'Hansa-3', the first-all Composite indigenous two seater aircraft.
12/12/1959Dwight D. Eisenhower, American President, came to India.
8/2/1987Vishwanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win the World Junior Chess championship.
3/28/1994G-15 summit opens with only six heads of Government in New Delhi.