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1967 in India

Explore 4 historical events and records for India in 1967.

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Historical records for India in 1967

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February

15 February 1967

Election

Gandhi, Indira Nehru · Prime Minister of India · Government / Congress Party

Congress remains the largest party in the 1967 general election but suffers major losses nationally and in several states.

February 1967

Fourth General Election

Gandhi, Indira Nehru · New Delhi · Prime Minister of India · Government / Government of India

India holds its fourth general election; Congress retains national power but loses ground across many states.

May

13 May 1967

President of India

Husain, Zakir · President of India · Government / Government of India

Zakir Husain becomes the third President of India.

Other events (month unknown)

1967

Deputy Minister

Patil, Pratibha · Deputy Minister for Education · Government / Government of India

After re-election, Pratibha Patil serves as a deputy minister in the Maharashtra government.

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