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Historical Event on 5/1/1977

Janata Party was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/4/1895Surendra Singh Majithia, great industrialist, was born.
5/17/1887Ranglal Bandopadhyay, Bengali poet, essay-writer and journalist, passed away.
6/22/1920Chandrasekhar Trimbak Sarwate, cricketer (batted in 9 Tests for India 1946-52), was born in Sangor, Vidarbha.
9/22/1992Indo-British Extradition Treaty signed in London.
11/28/1890Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule died. He led a selfless life devoted to the upliftment of the lower classes of the Hindu society. He also started school for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables. He was assissted in education field by his wide Savitri Bai.
7/31/1993Air Chief Marshal Nirmal Chandra Suri PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
12/6/1992300,000 Hindus destroy the mosque of Babri at Ayodhya, India. 4 die and BJP government in UP, led by Kalyan Singh, was dismissed and President's rule promulgated. Then countrywide riots followed. Pakistan and Bangladesh condemned demolition.
6/23/1930The Simon Commission recommends a federal India and the separation of Burma at London.
9/6/1774British Government supported Peshwa Raghunath Rao to re-conqure Pune.
11/20/1967First Indian made Sounding Rocket 'Rohini RH75' launched into space from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station.