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List of events
Events in the year 1978 in the Republic of India.
Incumbents
Governors
Events
- National income - ₹1,126,714 million
- 1 January –
Air India Flight 855, a
Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes into the
Arabian Sea after takeoff near
Bombay, killing all 213 on board.
- 16 January –
Morarji Desai led government demonetizes high denomination banknotes.
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- 29 March – Dr. Leo Rebello pioneers a 60 lessons distance learning course in Naturopathy to train Naturopaths to serve in India's 560,000 villages.
- 1 May – Launch of District Industrial Centre by Minister of Industries
George Fernandes.
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- 7 November –
Indira Gandhi is re-elected to the Indian parliament.
- 19 December – Indira Gandhi is arrested and jailed for a week for breach of privilege and contempt of parliament.
Law
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Births
January to June
- 4 January –
Ramana (actor), actor and producer.
- 13 January –
Ashmit Patel, actor.
- 16 January –
Vijay Sethupathi, actor.
- 21 March –
Rani Mukerji, actress.
- 28 March –
Nafisa Joseph, model,
MTV
VJ,
Miss India 1997 (d.2004).
- 16 April –
Lara Dutta, actress,
Miss Universe in 2000.
- 4 May – Samita Singh Virtigo patients of Deodh Madhubani Bihar
- 5 May –
Sandeep Baswana, actor.
- 25 June –
Aftab Shivdasani, actor.
July to December
Deaths
See also
References