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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
2/25/1884Ravishankar Maharaj, freedom fighter and national leader of the country, was born at Radhu village of Kaira District.
6/12/1997Mihir Sen, long distance swimmer, died.
9/27/1990Kabita Garari sets record for 10 Km W (Women) in 48.10 at Beijing Asian Games.
10/5/1878First Indian circus was played by Vishnu Moreshwar Chhatre of Sangli at Mumbai.
10/10/1952US mediator Frank Graham told the U.N. Security Council that there was a possibility of war between India and Pakistan over Kashmir.
8/16/1933Mahatma Gandhi goes on fast for being denied to continue the anti-untouchability propaganda.
12/6/1997Nine persons killed and over 60 injured in bomb blasts in three trains which left Chennai. Blasts occurred in Tiruchi, Erode (Tamil Nadu) and Trissur in Kerala.
9/29/1993JD, JD(A) and SJP merge to fight BJP in the assembly elections.
12/11/1988Dr. Nagendra Singh, 74, President of the International Court of Justice, passed away in Hague.
8/15/1969Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) formed under Department of Atomic Energy.