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Historical Event on 3/16/1977

Sixth General Election of India begins.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1992BJP President Dr. Murali Manohar Joshi hoists the national flag at the heavily-guarded Lal Chowk in Srinagar.
10/10/1970Union Government ruled out judicial probe into the death of the late PM Lal Bahadur Shastri.
2/5/1968Narottam Nagar, veteran hindi writer, passed away.
6/1/1959The Chinese occupy Tibet and Dalai Lama flees to India.
3/17/1999GM Dibyendu Barua and IWM S. Vijayalakshmi (both India) won the men's and women's titles respectively in the Asian Zonal chess championship in Mumbai.
10/22/1962Bakhra-Nangal Dam, a multipurpose river valley project, was dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.
9/10/1924K.T. Gopalkrishnan, famous Hindi writer, was born at Azhicode.
1/10/1912Prodosh Kusum Das Gupta, great artist and professor, was born at Dacca, Bangladesh.
6/11/1995PM leaves for 4-day official visit to France.
3/9/1990Darbara Singh, former Punjab Chief Minister, died.