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Historical Event on 1/21/1980

Assembly elections in Kerala; LDF wins absolute majority. E.K. Nayanar forms government in Kerala.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1934Suniti Kumar Ghosh, cricket test umpire for two tests from 1988-89, was born in Bengal.
9/16/1995Prime Minister inducts 16 new members into his Council of Ministers and elevates three deputy ministers to the rank of Ministers of State.
8/26/1909Dr.Moti Chandra, great historian, was born.
11/29/1953Bahuriya Ramswarup Devi, better known as Laxmibai of Bihar, passed away. She will be always remembered for Chapra District Revolt, whereby she tied seven British men and threw them in Narayani River.
2/21/1952General Election ( 1st) of India ends.
1/28/1996Dev Kanta Baruah, first President of former Congress, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 82.
9/22/2000Kerala High Court suspends the sentence awarded by the Kottayam Special Court on 32 accused in the Suryanelli rape case.
8/4/1931Narendra Shankar Tamhane, dependable Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1950's), was born in Bombay.
3/3/1891Office of Superintendent of Immigration (Treasury Dept) created.
8/6/1996SC asks Harshad Mehta to pay Rs. 217 crore to I.T. department.