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Historical Event on 12/27/1977

The Congress party splits into two factions, one supporting and one opposing Indira Gandhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1931Gandhiji was unconditionally released from prison.
9/29/1836Chamber of Commerce and Industry was established in Madras
12/26/1985Rajiv Gandhi and Pakistan President Zia-ul-Haq meet in Delhi and agree not to attack nuclear plants in each other's country.
8/18/1990President R Venkataraman presented the colours to the Officers Training Academy in recognition of their services to the Nation.
4/22/1991Arun Nehru and Arif Mohammed Khan expelled from Janata Dal.
11/16/1992Reservation, Supreme Court rejects economic criteria.
5/9/1992M. J. Pherwani, National Housing Bank Chairman, resigns following his bank's involvement in the Security scandal.
10/21/2000Seema Antil becomes the first Indian ever to win a global title by bagging a gold medal in disc throw in the World Junior Athletic championship in Santiago.
1/10/199627th International Film Festival of India begins in New Delhi.
4/24/1929First non-stop flight from England to India takes-off.