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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.

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2/18/199247 die in Tamil Nadu's Kumbakonam Mahamakham stampede.
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7/1/1999K. N. Singh (70), former Union Minister and senior Congress leader, died in Lucknow.
3/5/1995India and China agree to open two new border points including Nathu La (Sikkim) to facilitate meetings between their military personnel.
4/18/1914Jamshedji R. Patel, cricket Test Umpire for 9 tests from 1948-59, was born in Mumbai.
2/28/1994Budget with Tax Concessions of Rs.40.81 billion and a deposit of Rs.90.60 billion presented by Dr. Manmohan Singh in Parliament.
2/16/1994Military Museum established at Ahmadnagar.
4/27/1996General Election (11th) of India begins.
1/17/1992Shankar Ramchandra (Mamrao Date), veteran journalist, passed away.
1/1/1956No. 20 Squadron, Indian Air Force's first jet squadron equipped with Vampires, was formed and christened 'The Lightnings'.