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Historical Event on 1/1/1877

Queen Victoria was proclaimed as 'The Empress of India' in Delhi Darbar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1957All India Scheduled Caste Federation formally dissolved and a new political party 'Republican Party of India' was formed.
8/4/1997Maharashtra govt. decides against banning Arun Shourie's book ''Worshipping False Gods'' on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
6/3/1916Smt. Nathibai Damodar Thakarsey Women's University was established.
4/29/1936Zubin Mehta, famous music conductor (NY Philharmonic), was born in Bombay, India.
12/20/1946Gandhiji completes his month-long sojourn at Srirampur.
8/18/1920Harbhajan Singh, educationist and writer, was born at Lumding.
11/20/1967First Indian made Sounding Rocket 'Rohini RH75' launched into space from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station.
12/3/1999Bhopal gas victims take out rallies to mark the 15th anniversary of the tragedy.
1/6/1980In the general election (7th) of India, Indira Gandhi led Indian National Congress Party gains two-thirds majority in the Lok Sabha legislative elections.
1/17/1771Govind Patwardhan Mirajkar, first Rao of Peshwai, passed away.