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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
6/7/1996Sq. Ldr. Sanjay Thapar of IAF becomes the first Indian to jump from a parachute and hoist the national flag at the North Pole.
3/14/1895Nihalsing Gurumukh, former Chief Minister of Delhi and Governer of Rajasthan, was born.
3/30/1993Punjab beat Maharashtra by 120 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
9/24/1992Karnataka High Court stays government order granting permission to open nine private engineering colleges.
12/21/1921Praphulchandra Natwarlal Bhagwati, justice of Supreme Court, was born.
5/10/1993Santosh Yadav becomes the first Indian woman to reach the Everest for the second time.
2/28/1859Surbhi, farmer lady of Dholi Bavli, Central India, who was arrested for helping her son Bheema Nayak in the freedom movement and was jailed in Mahamandaleshwar jail, passed away.
10/1/1997Gul Mohammed (36), world's shortest man, died in New Delhi. Standing 56.16 cm tall, Mohammed entered the Guinness Book of World Records in 1992.
12/25/1932King George V's chair collapsed during his Christmas dinner speech.
5/13/1991P. Sudhir Kumar released in exchange for a few Naxals in jail.