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Historical Event on 3/20/1977

General Election (6th) of India ends. First time Indian National Congress Party lost in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/12/1885Firodia Kundanmal Shobhachand, politician and Gandhian, was born.
9/29/19881988 Nobel Peace Prize for U.N. Peace-Keeping Forces.
4/7/1998Soli Sorabjee is appointed Attorney-General of India.
10/31/1991Karsevaks' hoist flags on Masjid in Ayodhya.
12/25/1936Ismail Merchant, producer (Householder), was born in Bombay, India.
9/16/1931Political prisoners Tarkeshwar Dutta and Santosh Mitra were shot by an officer at Hijli detention camp near Kharagpur. They were arrested for attending the Hijli meeting.
5/7/1907Rajbali Pandey, famous poet, was born.
9/25/1993Soli Sorabji, 63, nominated as Prosecutor of the International War Crimes Court by UN Secretary General.
12/17/1970Judge Jayantilal Chhotalal Shah became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 21/01/1971.
6/19/2000Salgocar wins the Pondicherry Millennium All India Football tournament in Pondicherry.