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Historical Event on 10/15/1977

The Congress party denies bid by Indira Gandhi to regain leadership.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/14/1962Sir Mokshagundam Vivesvaraya, father of modern engineering, passed away at the age of 102. He was receipent of ""Bharat Ratna"" Award.
1/26/1919Mohammad Cazzambhoy Ibrahim Khan, cricketer (batted in 4 Tests India vs West Indies 1948-49), was born in Bombay.
7/6/1998Moshood Abiola, the detained Nigerian politician and presumed winner of the 1993 elections, died in Abuja.
6/3/1916Smt. Nathibai Damodar Thakarsey Women's University was established.
10/24/1991Ismat Chugtai, famous Urdu author, social worker and campaigner for justice for women, died at the age of 80 years.
10/31/1997Rushmi Chakravarthy makes it a double in the National hardcourt tennis in Mumbai.
7/23/1923Navinchandra Chimanlal Pandya, great educationist, was born at Prantij, Ahmedabad.
1/2/1878Mannathu Padmanabhan, great social worker and first president of the Tranvancore Devasworn Board, was born at Perunna village, Kerala State.
7/30/1995Notification issued for the constitution of Jharkhand Autonomous District Council.
3/11/1990Darbarsingh, former Chief Minister of Punjab, passed away.