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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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/27/1990Om Prakash Chautala, former CM, wins Mehem by-election.
6/14/1997Rajya Sabha chairman recognises split in AIADMK parliamentary party and designates Jayalalitha-led AIADMK as AIADMK(I) and Thirunavukkarasu group as AIADMK(II).
6/6/1999Paes-Bhupathi bagged their maiden Grand Slam doubles crown, defeating Goran Ivanisevic and Jeff Tarango in the final.
6/24/1991K. Karunakaran ministry assumes power in Kerala.
11/7/1971India admits forces entered Bangladesh to silence artillery.
3/26/1942Indira Gandhi, third Prime Minister of India, was married to Feroze Gandhi.
3/14/1963Jainarain Vyas, freedom fighter, leader, social reformer, patriot and a noble son of India, passed away.
6/5/1973Madhav Sadashiv Golvalkar, politician and RSS chief, passed away.
11/30/1999The disinvestment panel headed by G. V. Ramakrishna demits office after the end of its three-year term.
6/3/1916Smt. Nathibai Damodar Thakarsey Women's University was established.