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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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/2/1994Autonomous Hill Council for Leh set up.
4/24/1998India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah, beating Australia by six wickets in the final.
11/25/1998Nitish Kumar, Railway Minister, lays the foundation stone for the Chengalpattu-Arakkonam gauge conversion in Kancheepuram. The Kanchi Shankaracharyas stay away from the function following a controversy triggered over the invitation extended to them by the Railways.
3/27/1990A 10-member Progressive Democratic Front Ministry led by Churchill Alemao sworn in Goa.
6/4/1947Hindi daily 'Nai Duniya' started publication at Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
4/18/1904Ramnath Goenka, president and founder of Indian Express Group, was born.
12/22/1977Nalinibala Devi, Assamese poet, passed died.
10/16/1978Test debut of Kapil Dev, India vs Pakistan, at Faisalabad.
6/3/1890Baburao Painter (Baburao Krishnaji Meshri), famous painter, sculptor, film producer and director, was born.
2/21/1997Sonic Multani bags National snooker title in Mumbai.