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Historical Event on 2/2/1959
Indira Gandhi was elected the president of the ruling Congress Executive Party. Thereby Congress spilt,and leftist formed Swantantra Party.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/6/1993 | Medha Patkar suspends anti-Narmada stir and drops her ''jal samarpan'' threat. |
| 12/31/1941 | Milkha Singh Govindsingh Amritsar, cricketer (brother of Kripal Singh, Indian batsman in 4 Tests), was born in Madras. |
| 8/25/1981 | Sharad Pawar, Maharashtra leader, elected the President of Congress. |
| 12/20/1920 | Justice Ali Sayyed Murtuza Fazal was born. |
| 4/1/1992 | The 79,698 crore Eighth Plan launched. |
| 10/17/1996 | President's rule reimposed in U.P. |
| 5/19/1993 | S. W. Sohoni, 4 Tests for India, 83 runs @ 16.6, 2 wkts @ 101, passed away. |
| 2/2/1949 | Press Trust of India' was established. |
| 2/25/1993 | BJP rally in New Delhi foiled. |
| 2/3/1997 | Major fire reduces Calcutta Book Fair to ashes. |
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