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Historical Event on 1/24/1966

Indira Gandhi becomes Prime Minister of India. She continued in this office till March 24, 1977, after winning the General Elections. She became the only second woman in modern history to head a government.

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9/8/1990Mother Teresa re-elected head of Missionaries of Charity.
12/17/1987Bhopal court orders the Union Carbide to pay Rs. 350 crore as interim relief to 1984 gas victims.
11/3/1992Premnath, hero and villan of Hindi film industry, passed away.
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8/6/1992A 30-member JPC constituted to probe the security scam.
11/7/1990National Front Government headed by V. P. Singh loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha (151-356). Singh tenders his resignation and this is the end of 11-month-old National Front Government.
4/1/1995Open General Licence (OGL) list expanded from 43 to 75 as import of consumer goods liberalised.
10/31/1843Tarkanath Gangopadhyay, first realistic social novelist of Bengal, was born.