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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
2/16/1905Padmabhushan Aliyawar Jang, former Governor of Maharashtra, was born.
11/25/1975Chandulal Shah, film maker, passed away.
12/1/1993World AIDS day.
10/15/1888Gopal Ganesh Agarkar started daily newspaper 'Sudharak'.
8/2/1935The British pass Govt. of India Act, separating Burma, Aden from India.
6/4/1953University of Cambridge confers honorary Doctorate of Laws on J. L. Nehru.
2/21/1990The Bombay Sappers join the club of the select few, who received colours from the President of India (21-2-90).
1/2/1932Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, famous Ragi and reluctant politician, was born in Sangrur's backward Gadarhiani village.
9/2/1992Delhi High Court indicts CBI in Bofors case; FIR and letters rogatory quashed.
3/31/1935374 infants wed at a mass ceremony.