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===Governors===
===Governors===
* [[List of governors of Andhra Pradesh|Andhra Pradesh]] –
* [[List of governors of Andhra Pradesh|Andhra Pradesh]] – [[Sharda Mukherjee]] (until 15 August), [[K. C. Abraham]] (starting 15 August)
* [[List of governors of Assam|Assam]] –
* [[List of governors of Assam|Assam]] – [[L. P. Singh]]
* [[List of governors of Bihar|Bihar]] –
* [[List of governors of Bihar|Bihar]] – [[Jagannath Kaushal]]
* [[List of governors of Gujarat|Gujarat]] –
* [[List of governors of Gujarat|Gujarat]] – [[Kambanthodath Kunhan Vishwanatham]] (until 14 August), [[Sharda Mukherjee]] (starting 14 August)
* [[List of governors of Haryana|Haryana]] –
* [[List of governors of Haryana|Haryana]] – [[Harcharan Singh Brar]]
* [[List of governors of Himachal Pradesh|Himachal Pradesh]] –
* [[List of governors of Himachal Pradesh|Himachal Pradesh]] – [[Amin ud-din Ahmad Khan]]
* [[List of governors of Jammu and Kashmir|Jammu and Kashmir]] –
* [[List of governors of Jammu and Kashmir|Jammu and Kashmir]] – [[L. K. Jha]]
* [[List of governors of Karnataka|Karnataka]] –
* [[List of governors of Karnataka|Karnataka]] – [[Govind Narain]]
* [[List of governors of Kerala|Kerala]] –
* [[List of governors of Kerala|Kerala]] – [[Jothi Venkatachalam]] 
* [[List of governors of Madhya Pradesh|Madhya Pradesh]] –
* [[List of governors of Madhya Pradesh|Madhya Pradesh]] – [[N. N. Wanchu]] (until 16 August), [[C. M. Poonacha]] (starting 16 August)
* [[List of governors of Maharashtra|Maharashtra]] –
* [[List of governors of Maharashtra|Maharashtra]] – [[Sri Sadiq Ali]]
* [[List of governors of Manipur|Manipur]] –
* [[List of governors of Manipur|Manipur]] – [[L.P. Singh]]
* [[List of governors of Meghalaya|Meghalaya]] –
* [[List of governors of Meghalaya|Meghalaya]] – [[L.P. Singh]]
* [[List of governors of Nagaland|Nagaland]] –
* [[List of governors of Nagaland|Nagaland]] – [[L.P. Singh]]
* [[List of governors of Odisha|Odisha]] –
* [[List of governors of Odisha|Odisha]] – [[Bhagwat Dayal Sharma]]
* [[List of governors of Punjab, India|Punjab]] –
* [[List of governors of Punjab, India|Punjab]] – [[Jaisukh Lal Hathi]]
* [[List of governors of Rajasthan|Rajasthan]] –
* [[List of governors of Rajasthan|Rajasthan]] – [[Raghukul Tilak]]
* [[List of governors of Sikkim|Sikkim]] –
* [[List of governors of Sikkim|Sikkim]] – [[B. B. Lal]]
* [[List of governors of Tamil Nadu|Tamil Nadu]] –
* [[List of governors of Tamil Nadu|Tamil Nadu]] – [[Prabhudas Patwari]]
* [[List of governors of Tripura|Tripura]] –
* [[List of governors of Tripura|Tripura]] – [[L. P. Singh]]
* [[List of governors of Uttar Pradesh|Uttar Pradesh]] –
* [[List of governors of Uttar Pradesh|Uttar Pradesh]] – [[Ganpatrao Devji Tapase]]
* [[List of governors of West Bengal|West Bengal]] –
* [[List of governors of West Bengal|West Bengal]] – [[Anthony Lancelot Dias]]


==Events==
==Events==
*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.
* National income - {{INR}}1,126,714 million
*16 January – [[Morarji Desai]] led government demonetizes high denomination banknotes.  
* 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.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-01-16|title=41 years ago, Morarji Desai's govt also demonetised high value banknotes|url=https://theprint.in/economy/41-years-ago-morarji-desais-govt-also-demonetised-high-value-banknotes/177608/|access-date=2022-01-18|website=ThePrint|language=en-US}}</ref>
* 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.  
* 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.  
*7 November – [[Indira Gandhi]] is re-elected to the Indian parliament.
* 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.
* 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==
==Births==


===January to June===
===January to June===
*13 January – [[Major Mohit Sharma]], Military personnel.
*13 January – [[Ashmit Patel]], actor.
*13 January – [[Ashmit Patel]], actor.
*21 March – [[Rani Mukerji]], actress.
*21 March – [[Rani Mukerji]], actress.
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*20 October – [[Virender Sehwag]], cricketer.
*20 October – [[Virender Sehwag]], cricketer.
*1 November – [[Manju Warrier]], actress.
*1 November – [[Manju Warrier]], actress.
*24 November - [[Rohit PM Ramanattukara]], earth transportation visionary. Notable Accomplishment; Fixed Roads of Chengannur with Self-Patended Anti-Pothhole Technology.
*25 November – [[Sameer Dad]], field hockey player.
*25 November – [[Sameer Dad]], field hockey player.
*25 November – [[Rakhi Sawant]], actress
*25 November – [[Rakhi Sawant]], actress
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{{Year in Asia|1978}}
{{Year in Asia|1978}}
==References==
{{Reflist}}


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Revision as of 11:30, 29 March 2022

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1978
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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.[1]
  • 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.
  • 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

Births

January to June

July to December

Deaths

See also

References

  1. "41 years ago, Morarji Desai's govt also demonetised high value banknotes". ThePrint. 16 January 2019. Retrieved 18 January 2022.