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Historical Event on 3/16/1977

Sixth General Election of India begins.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/5/1961Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru arrived in New York. This was the first ocassion when an Indian Prime Minister went to United States.
6/19/1747Nadirshaha passed away.
12/9/1873Lord Northbrook, Viceroy and Governor General of India laid the foundation stone of the building.
12/5/199156 JD MLA's belonging to V.P. Singh faction elect a new leader in UP.
10/1/1953The first new state in India since 1949, Andhra Pradesh, is established on purely linguistic basis and formally inaugurated. This state was created by sub-dividing state of India, Madras Province and this movement was started by Shriramulu for which he had to sacrifice his life.
8/25/1992Mi-4 was re-equipped with the mighty Mi-35 Squadron and was renamed as 104-Helicopter Squadron.
4/2/1702Balaji Vishwanath Bhat, first Peshwa, passed away.
12/4/1998Ilayaraja, nusic composer, selected for the Lata Mangeshkar award instituted by the Madhya Pradesh Government.
8/21/1997Krishan Kant assumes office as tenth Vice President of India.
9/18/1965Communist government threatens dire consequences on discovering Indian bases on the Chinese side of the China-Sikkim frontier in China.