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Historical Event on 10/15/1977

The Congress party denies bid by Indira Gandhi to regain leadership.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/7/1631Begum Mumtaj Mahal, wife of Shah Jahan, Emperor of India, passed away at Burhanpur a few hours after the birth of a daughter. She was married in 1612 and the Taj Mahal was built for her.
1/16/1681Sambhaji was crowned as the successor of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in a function held at Raigad Fort.
9/10/1999Top seeds Bhupathi and Paes finished runners-up in the US Open doubles, losing to Sebastien Lareau and Alex O'Brien in the final.
4/15/1992Union Carbide decides to sell its holdings in India to raise upto $ 17 million for a hospital in Bhopal.
6/22/1993The centre bans the use of 12 pesticides.
3/19/1973Mine explosion in Bihar kills 47.
2/17/1998Delhi-Tamil Nadu Ranji Trophy super-league match in Chennai was abandoned owing to pitch tampering.
6/3/1890Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, was born.
10/28/1999Insurance Bill is introduced amid protest in the Lok Sabha.
11/2/1897Sohrab Meharwanji Modi, theatre and film producer, director and actor, was born.