On this day in 1977, former Prime Minister of the country Indira Gandhi was released within 16 hours of her arrest. See here the serial details of other major events recorded in the history of the country and the world today-
Former Prime Minister of the country Indira Gandhi. (file)
October 4 is recorded as an important day in the history of Indian democracy. On this day in the year 1977, the former Prime Minister of the country Indira Gandhi was released within 16 hours of his arrest. This is a matter of those days when the then Prime Minister in the country Morarji Desai The Janata Party government was under the leadership of Chaudhary Charan Singh was the Home Minister. Indira Gandhi was arrested on charges of corruption in the purchase of jeeps used during the election campaign and then after 16 hours due to lack of evidence, the court ordered her release.
See here the serial details of other major events recorded in the history of the country and the world today-
1535: The first complete Bible in the English language, produced by Miles Coverdale, was published in print.
1954: Marilyn Monroe has announced her intention to divorce on grounds of mental torture, nearly nine months after her marriage to the world’s best baseball player, Joe DiMaggio.
1957: The Soviet Union launched the first satellite, Sputnik One, into space. From here the space age started and a new competition started between the then Soviet Union and America.
1965: The BBC announced its plans to launch the first service for Asian immigrants.
1969: China announced the test of a hydrogen bomb in the western region of its mainland. With this the country completed its first underground nuclear test.
1977: As Foreign Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee addressed the United Nations General Assembly in Hindi. Before this no one had given a speech in Hindi on this world stage.
1977: Former Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi was released 16 hours after she was arrested on charges of political corruption.
1992: An Israeli 747 Boeing plane crashes on the outskirts of Amsterdam, Netherlands. Many people died due to burning debris and falling petrol.
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