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Historical Event on 1/21/1952

Indian National Congress party wins the 1st General Election of India under the ledearship of Jawaharlal Nehru.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/29/1873Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, first Bengali modern poet, died.
7/29/1997Rabri Devi inducts 60 ministers, including 22 of cabinet rank, thus raising strength of her Council of Ministers to 74.
3/31/1926Dattatray Balwant Parasnis, who made research in History, passed away.
12/1/1999Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister, is named ""`Woman of the Millennium'' in a BBC pol
10/10/1964Gurudutt, famous film actor, died
4/24/1996Indian Express launches Vizag (17th) edition.
6/26/1888Narayan Shripad Rajhans (Balgandharv), famous singer and actor, was born.
1/26/1992Bharat Bhushan, the legendary romantic film hero of the 1950's, passed away at the age of 71 years.
12/10/1913The Nobel prize for literature was awarded this year to Rabindranath Tagore, the Bengali poet from India.
1/14/1980Indira Gandhi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India. She held the office till she was assassinated on October 31, 1984.