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Historical Event on 4/12/1978

After several state victories, Congress party-I (for Indira) is recognized as official opposition.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1950Sri Aurobindo Ghosh, great revolutionary, freedom fighter and teacher, passed away.
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8/26/1984An Indian Airlines Boeing with 68 passengers and a crew of six hijacked to Lahore. The 12 Sikh hijackers then surrendered to the authorities in the U.A.E and released all the passengers.
1/19/1855G. Subramaniam Iyer, active worker of Indian National Congress since its establishment, was born.
7/28/1912Ramchandra Gondo Ginde, famous neuro surgeon, was born.
10/2/1950Persis Khambatta, famous actress (Star Trek, Megaforce), was born in Bombay.
9/30/1908Ram Dhari Singh Dinkar, famous Hindi novelist, was born.
9/21/1898Tushar Kanti Ghosh, famous journalist, was born.
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