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Historical Event on 1/21/1952

Indian National Congress party wins the 1st General Election of India under the ledearship of Jawaharlal Nehru.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1994The first Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Centenary Award for Excellence in Biomedical Research, instituted by ICMR in 1991-92, was announced in 1994 (Dr. G. Padamanabhan, Director, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, is the first recipient of this Award).
1/1/1966Vimal Roy, film maker and producer, passed away.
7/17/1948Govt. announced that all discriminations against women in matter of employment will be done away with and in future, women will be eligible for any public service including administrative sevice and police service.
7/17/1948Radiya Sultan, first lady ruler of Delhi throne, passed away in a battle.
9/19/1726Khandoballal died.
3/28/1947Abdul Bari, labour leader, passed away.
1/19/1996Upendranath 'Ashk', noted Hindi literary figure known for his disputed writings, passed away.
5/15/1996The 11th Lok Sabha constituted as Election Commission submits a list of 534 successful candidates to President.
4/28/1848Utkal Gourab Madhusudan Das was born in Calcutta district in Orissa.
12/4/1999Uman J. Shah is sworn in West Bengal Governor.