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Historical Event on 11/5/1977

Indira Gandhi arrested and released unconditionally. The External Affairs Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee addresses the United Nations General Assembly in Hindi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/25/1977John Lobo became the Director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/79).
9/27/1977Sanjiva Reddy was elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha. Government revokes the external emergency promulgated on December 3, 1971.
10/1/1941No. 3 Squadron, similarly Audax-equipped, was raised at Peshawar.
7/16/1997Kamal Hassan gets best actor award for ''Indian'' while Tabu bags best actress award for ''Maachis''.
12/27/1976Yashpal, modern hindi litterateur, passed away.
5/6/2000Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000.
2/6/1887Manabendra Nath Roy (his childhood name was Narendranath Bhattacharya), leftist thinker, great Indian politician and philosophist, was born at Arbelia village of 24-Parganas of West Bengal. He was the founder of 'Radical Democratic Party' after quitting Congress during World War II.
1/24/1997Public holiday in connection with Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose birth centenary.
4/1/1969India's first Atomic Energy Reactor started at Tarapore.
9/23/1803British-Indian forces defeated the Marathas in the Battle of Assaye.