Английская Википедия:1976 in India

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Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Year in India Events in the year 1976 in the Republic of India.

Incumbents

Governors

Events

  • National income - Шаблон:INR918,117 million
  • 2 March - The Rajan case, a famous case of Police brutality during the Emergency Period. The victim, P. Rajan, a final year Engineering student at Regional Engineering College, Calicut was arrested by police, taken to Kakkayam and allegedly tortured severely which led to his death. It is believed that his body was thrown into the Kakkayam Dam.
  • 16 April – A family planning initiative involves the vasectomy of thousands of men and tubal ligation of women, either for payment or under coercive conditions. (The minimum age for marriage is also raised to 21 years for men and 18 years for women.) The son of then-Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, Sanjay Gandhi, is largely blamed for what turned out to be a failed program.[1] A strong backlash against any initiative associated with family planning followed the highly controversial program, which continues (in part) into the 21st century.[2]
  • 10 June – George Fernandes arrested from Calcutta during the Emergency.[3]
  • 12 October - Indian Airlines Flight 171 crashed in Bombay killing all 95 on board.
  • 15 November – Subramanian Swamy was expelled from Rajya Sabha for his campaign against the Emergency in foreign countries.[4][5]

Law

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Births

January to June

July to December

Deaths

References

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See also

Шаблон:Years in India Шаблон:Year in Asia