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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 – [[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. | ||
*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== | |||
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Events in the year 1978 in the Republic of India.
Incumbents
- President of India – Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
- Prime Minister of India – Morarji Desai
- Chief Justice of India – Mirza Hameedullah Beg (until 21 February), Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud (starting 22 February)
Governors
- Andhra Pradesh – Sharda Mukherjee (until 15 August), K. C. Abraham (starting 15 August)
- Assam – L. P. Singh
- Bihar – Jagannath Kaushal
- Gujarat – Kambanthodath Kunhan Vishwanatham (until 14 August), Sharda Mukherjee (starting 14 August)
- Haryana – Harcharan Singh Brar
- Himachal Pradesh – Amin ud-din Ahmad Khan
- Jammu and Kashmir – L. K. Jha
- Karnataka – Govind Narain
- Kerala – Jothi Venkatachalam
- Madhya Pradesh – N. N. Wanchu (until 16 August), C. M. Poonacha (starting 16 August)
- Maharashtra – Sri Sadiq Ali
- Manipur – L.P. Singh
- Meghalaya – L.P. Singh
- Nagaland – L.P. Singh
- Odisha – Bhagwat Dayal Sharma
- Punjab – Jaisukh Lal Hathi
- Rajasthan – Raghukul Tilak
- Sikkim – B. B. Lal
- Tamil Nadu – Prabhudas Patwari
- Tripura – L. P. Singh
- Uttar Pradesh – Ganpatrao Devji Tapase
- West Bengal – Anthony Lancelot Dias
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
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Births
January to June
- 13 January – Ashmit Patel, 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
- 17 August – Disha Vakani, actress.
- 21 August – Bhumika Chawla, actress.
- 31 August – Jayasurya, actor.
- 16 September – Meena, actress.
- 4 October – Soha Ali Khan, actress.
- 20 October – Virender Sehwag, cricketer.
- 1 November – Manju Warrier, actress.
- 25 November – Sameer Dad, field hockey player.
- 25 November – Rakhi Sawant, actress
Deaths
- 19 February – Pankaj Mullick, singer and composer (b. 1905).
- 18 November – Dhirendra Nath Ganguly, film entrepreneur, actor and director (b. 1893).
See also
References
- ↑ "41 years ago, Morarji Desai's govt also demonetised high value banknotes". ThePrint. 16 January 2019. Retrieved 18 January 2022.