16 January 1978High-Value Note DemonetisationMorarji Ranchodji Desai
The government demonetises high-denomination banknotes of 1,000, 5,000 and 10,000 rupees.
Historical records for India in 1978, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
The government demonetises high-denomination banknotes of 1,000, 5,000 and 10,000 rupees.
Subhas Mukhopadhyay and his team achieve the birth of India's first child conceived through in vitro fertilization.
Leads to a sympathetic upturn in her political fortunes. Imprisoned for 1 week for breach of Parliamentary privilege
The Forty-fourth Amendment reverses several Emergency-era constitutional changes and strengthens safeguards for civil liberties.
When the Congress(Urs) come to power in Maharashtra, Appointed Leader of the Opposition in the state assembly.
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