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Historical Event on 1/18/1977

Morarji Desai and other opposition leaders were released from jail and Lok Sabha was dissolved by the president during the emergency period.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1997Salman Haidar appointed India's High Commissioner to Britain. He succeeded M. L. Singhvi.
4/18/1612Marriage of Shahjahan and Mumtaj Mahal.
9/8/1965Pakistan commenced its drive into the Indian Punjab using its 1-armoured division with the aim to foreclose India's options north of the Beas-Sutlej river line, after foiling the southern most divisional attack mounted by 4-Mountain Division.
9/22/1937The last contingent of Indian freedom fighters was send to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
9/29/1755Robert Lord Clive founded the British empire in India
3/3/1948B. S. Munje, founder of Bhosla Military School, passed away.
1/19/2000M.A. Chidambaram (81), leading industrialist and chairman of the MAC Group, died in Chennai.
9/9/1991Gold ornaments pledged by the Goans to the Portugese bank returned to owners.
8/17/1997Leander-Mahesh duo wins International ATP doubles in Connecticut.
8/25/1997Forest outlaw Veerappan seeks more time to decide on his surrender as per the terms of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka government.