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Historical Event on 6/3/1977

K. Brahmananda Reddi elected President of the Indian National Congress.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/3/1992M. N. Goiporia, SBI Chairman, asked to go on leave following security scam.
8/29/1974Lokdal Party established under the presidency of Chaudhary Charansingh.
2/18/1988Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur, freedom fighter, political leader, great social reformer, teacher and national president of Samyukta Socialist Party, passed away.
9/25/1927Jagmohan Amirchand was born in Hafizabad (now in Pakistan).
1/26/1950The new Indian awards known as Param Vir Chakra, Maha Vir Chakra and Vir Chakra, were finally selected in June 1948 and annouced on the first Republic Day. Param Vir Chakra to the Victoria Cross, the Maha Vir Chakra to the Indian Order of Merit and the Vir Chakra is equivalent to the Military Cross. The Ashoka Chakra series, meant for gallantry other than in the face of the enemy, was probably meant to replace the George Cross, Albert Medal and George Medal.
6/9/1986First AIDS death reported from a private hospital in Mumbai.
1/24/1921T. N. Raina, former Army Chief and High Commissioner of Canada, was born.
3/12/1992A devastating wave of car-bomb explosions killed an estimated 300 people and injured hundreds more today in the large western Indian port city of Bombay. The first blast ripped through the city's stock exchange building, and minutes later a dozen slightly less powerful explosions rocked the bustling city center.The bomb attacks appeared to have been part of a carefully planned operation.The devices were clearly meant to cause maximum loss of life and damage to property.
8/29/1880Madhav Shrihari Ane, greatest Freedom fighter, was born.
12/23/1845Rasbhihari Ghosh, famous patriot and law expert, was born.