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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
12/15/1951	Scindia's SS Jal Pushpa launched.
8/1/2000	The Lok Sabha adopts Uttar Pradesh State Reorganisation Bill paving the way for the creation of Uttaranchal the 27th State.
3/30/1993	S. M. Pandit, famous painter, passed away.
4/16/1992	The PM gives a new slogan to the nation, 'Desh banao, desh bachao'.
2/6/1954	Kashmir Assembly accepts re-unification with India.
12/19/1984	2,500 killed in Bhopal gas tragedy.
9/25/1993	Soli Sorabji, 63, nominated as Prosecutor of the International War Crimes Court by UN Secretary General.
10/31/1975	Sachin Dev Burman, famous music director, died.
2/10/1979	Itanagar was declared as capital of Arunachal Pradesh.
1/16/1948	Pakistan charges India with systematic campaign to wipe out Muslims.

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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.

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.