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Historical Event on 3/22/1977

Janata and its allies gain absolute majority in Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/14/1883Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, died in London.
10/13/1781A treaty was singed between the Britishers and ruler of Gwalior, Scindia.
6/3/1998The naval version of the surface-to-air missile, Trishul, is test-fired in Kochi.
11/20/1981Bhaskara-II, India's second experimental remote sensing satellite, was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos. This provided experience in building and operating a remote sensing satellite system on an end-to-end basis.
1/25/1824Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, Bengali poet and dramatist, was born in Sagardari village of Jessore district.
10/19/1983Prof. Subramanyam Chandrasekhar shares the 1983 Nobel Prize for Physics with fellow American Prof. William Fowler.
2/6/195555 miners die in explosion in Bihar State.
3/17/1910Smt. Anutai Wagh, great social worker, passed away.
1/22/1992Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.
6/12/1897Possibly the most severe quake in history strikes Assam, shock waves felt over an area size of Europe (negligible death toll).