| 6- January-1983 | Indian National Congress lost for the first time in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka State Assembly Elections. |
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| 25- January-1983 | Telugu Desam swept to power in Andhra Pradesh. |
| 29- January-1983 | Indira Gandhi names 12 new ministers as Cabinet resigns. |
| 29- January-1983 | Piloo Mody, veteran Parliament member and senior leader of Janata Party, passed away. |