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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
10/2/1972Broadcasting of Mumabi Doordarshan started.
2/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.
4/17/1675Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj attacked the Fonda fort and won Karwar.
1/15/1971Dinanath Damodar Dalal, great artist, passed away.
3/29/1990Adoor Bhasi, Malayalam film actor, passed away.
11/6/1997Chief Executives of public sector banks and Finance Minister P. Chidambaram, after a meeting in New Delhi, decide to grant greater administrative autonomy to select public sector banks.
2/22/1996Madanlal Khurana, Delhi CM, resigns (Hawala scandal).
6/12/1997Jain hawala case dropped against former ministers Kamal Nath, B.D. Dhakne, Chand Ram and Bhuta Singh.
6/12/1997Mughal conqueror Babur Shah (1483-1530) defeats Ibrahim Lodi II, the Lodi Sultan of Delhi, and captures Delhi and the Koh-i-noor diamond, in the First Battle of Panipat. He founded the Mughal dynasty in India (1526-1761), consolidated by his grandson Akbar.
12/25/1964Anil Kaul, Canadian badminton player (Olympics-96), was born in Amritsar, India.