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Historical Event on 2/2/1956

The president inaugurated the Bhoodan padyatra led by Dr. Sushila Nayar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1862Indian Penal Code and code of Criminal Procedure passed on October 6, 1860 came into force.
6/22/1993JPC draft report raps B. Shankaranand and censures Manmohan Singh.
2/17/1997Notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj released from jail after 20 years, and re-arrested soon after release under Foreigners' Regional Registration Act.
8/4/1979Indian Airlines AVRO-748 crashes in to a hill near Bombay.
11/20/1969The Union Home Ministry decides to reserve posts for SC\STs in the public sector undertakings.
4/23/1929Ranjit Film Co. was founded by Chandulal Shah and Gohar at Bombay.
5/28/1925Awadh Kishore Narain, educationist, was born.
7/29/1988Syed Modi, 28-year national badminton champion, was shot dead at K. D. Singh Stadium in Lucknow.
8/21/1995Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, noted physics scientist, died at the age of 84. He was one of the world's leading astro-physicists for his contributions to the study of stars. Chandrasekhar had received the highest award in Science--the Noble Prize in Physics in 1983.
8/21/1995Origin of Fasli Era (India).