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Historical Event on 7/21/1977

K.S. Hegde elected Lok Sabha Speaker.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/11/1921Snehlata, social reformer and politician, was born at Mathura, U.P.
10/23/1934Gandhi resigns as leader of the All India Congress.
4/3/1950Jayprakash Shankarrao Mundada, cabinet Minister of BJP-Shiv Sena alliance, was born.
3/22/1977Janata and its allies gain absolute majority in Lok Sabha.
3/24/2000Rupali Repale of India becomes the first woman and the youngest to swim the Robben Island channel-both ways.
4/15/1942George VI awards the George Cross to the people of Malta.
12/23/1902Chaudhary Charan Singh was born at Noopur village in Hapur Tehsil near Meerut. He was a freedom fighter and had done many deeds for upliftment of Agriculture in India. He was the Prime Minister of India from July 1979 to January 1980.
2/22/1978Judge Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 11/07/1985.
8/17/1911Y.R. Lokurkar, senior journalist, was born.
3/6/1947Churchill opposes troop withdrawal from India at London.