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Historical Event on 12/28/1984

Eighth General Election of India ends. Indian National Congress party wins with thumping majority.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1946Gandhiji advises Congress not to enter Interim Government, but only Constituent Assembly.
1/15/1956Erach Jahangir Sorabji Taraporewala, famous Indian language expert, passed away.
1/6/1987An International Conference to commemorate the 75 anniversary of the African National Congress opens in New Delhi.
10/12/1911Vijay Madhavji Merchant Thackersey, cricketer (all-time great Indian batsman), was born in Bombay.
10/9/1978Asian Games begin in Bangkok.
9/18/1879Welthy Housinger Fisher, an American adult educationist in India, was born.
4/1/1954French settlements in India pass under Indian control.
2/15/1967Fourth General Election of Lok Sabha begins.
11/17/1947Rajendra Prasad elected the President of Indian National Congress.
5/29/1967First blowdown of the 4 ft trisonic tunnel; the tunnel with all auxiliary facilities such as compressor system, electrical sub-station, design office and model fabrication shop is formally set up and commissioned by National Aeronautical Laboratory.