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Historical Event on 1/21/1980

Assembly elections in Kerala; LDF wins absolute majority. E.K. Nayanar forms government in Kerala.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/11/1924Rusi Sheriyar Modi, cricketer (Indian batsman in post-War years), was born in Surat, Gujarat.
2/19/1994Chambal dacoit Phoolan Devi, the Bandit Queen, was freed on parole after 11 years of incarceration.
6/28/1924Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, passed away on June 28 at Calcutta.
1/9/1946Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi, famous Hindi poet, Gujarati litterateur, writer, headmaster and innovator of duel meaning phrases, passed away.
9/1/1989Yasser Arafat chosen for the 1988 Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding.
11/20/1947Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi.
8/15/1925Sadashiv Pandurang Jantre, great freedom fighter and social worker, was born .
2/19/1978Pankaj Mallik, famous Bengali music director and playback singer, passed away. He was the singer of the famous Hindi song ""Piya Milan Ko Jaana"".
10/29/1990Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, died.
3/7/1994India and Iran sign three MoU in Tehran.