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Historical Event on 12/19/1978

The Lok Sabha expels Indira Gandhi from the House and sentences her to imprisonment for a term lasting its prorogation. She was released from jail on December 26.

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1/28/1925Raja Ramanna, fourth President of Indian Atomic Energy Commission, was born.
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10/13/1978Maharashtra branch of Forward Block Party merged in Indira Congress.
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