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Historical Event on 5/1/1977

Janata Party was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/16/1993Bomb blast in a multi-storey building in Calcutta kills 70 people.
8/13/1954Nehru says dispute over Portuguese colonies in India must be settled peacefully.
5/27/1930India's major cities are seething with unrest following the arrest of Mahatma Gandhi and thousands of his followers in the campaign of civil disobedience against British rule. Civil unrest in Bombay, where at least six were killed and sixty injured.
1/1/1851Publication of Marathi newspaper 'Gyanoday'.
6/18/1926Bhishma Singh Chauhan, great author, was born at Naglajula (U.P).
12/22/1975Vasant Krishna Desai, famous music director, died.
4/14/1990L. P. Poarbosa sworn in as CM of Goa.
8/12/2000Neelam Jaswant Singh heaves the discus to a National mark (59.53m) in the Travancore National circuit athletics meet in Thiurvananthapuram.
6/17/1933The civil disobedience campaign ended.
2/10/1946Gandhiji revives 'Harijan' and allied group of weekly journals.