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Historical Event on 4/12/1978

After several state victories, Congress party-I (for Indira) is recognized as official opposition.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/22/1903Shankar Das Banerji, lawyer and politician, was born at Calcutta.
4/3/1992Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), was formed.
9/22/1789Office of Postmaster General is created under the Treasury Department.
9/18/1965Communist government threatens dire consequences on discovering Indian bases on the Chinese side of the China-Sikkim frontier in China.
7/27/1998The Centre announces a hefty hike in the pay scales of university and college teachers.
3/24/1902Anusilan Samiti, a revolutionary organisation, was formed in Bengal.
12/12/1930Babu Genu sacrificed his life to stage the boycott of foreign goods.
11/3/1984Body of assassinated Indian PM Indira Gandhi cremated.
7/18/1857The Calcutta, Mumbai and Madras Universities were established.
12/4/1989Hardeo Joshi replaces Shiv Charan Mathur as CM of Rajasthan.