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Historical Event on 1/1/1877

Queen Victoria was proclaimed as 'The Empress of India' in Delhi Darbar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/14/1996H.D. Deve Gowda elected leader of the third front as its prime ministerial candidate.
1/17/1952The pension work of CDA (Factories), Calcutta and the Defence civilians in ordnance factories was transferred to the office of the CDA (P), Allahabad.
6/21/1998India and Russia sign a $2.5-billion deal to set up a nuclear power station at Koodankulam in Tamil Nadu.
11/16/1913Agnihotri Ambadas Shankar, journalist and litterateur, was born.
2/19/1956Acharya Narendra Dev, the veteran freedom fighter, revolutionary, thinker and Chairman of PSP, passed away.
10/31/1999Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President, is conferred with the Indira Gandhi Award.
3/14/1910Dalai Lama makes a rare state visit to the Viceroy of Calcutta.
9/12/1627Ibrahim Adilshah died.
10/5/1991Ramnath Goenka, journalist and founder chairman of the Indian Express Newspapers Group, died at the age of 87 years.
3/20/1970Establishment of Muslim Satyashodhak Samaj.