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Historical Event on 2/7/1954

The present cres: the motto ""Shastra Se Shakti"" was adopted. In 1989, Hindi lettering of ""Shastra Se Shakti"" was adopted.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1950India is declared a secular republic. Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru (1947-1964) is determined to abolish casteism and industrialize the nation. Constitution makes Hindi official national language, English to continue for 15 years, 14 major state languages are recognized. India also moved a motion for no war treaty between India and Pakistan to improve the relations with neighboring countries.
2/2/1953All India Khadi and Village Industries Board started in New Delhi.
2/2/1953Babur Shah was declared as the Emperor of Dehli.
4/21/1992UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali visits New Delhi.
5/3/1971Dhanjay Ramchandra Gadgil, famous economist, passed away.
6/9/1998Gujarat was hit by a cyclone killing 1,000 people in six days.
11/20/1942Attri Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested for further six months. She was earlier arrested for personal satyagraha and to hoist the national flag in Delhi Central Jail on January 26.
1/20/1995Supreme Court orders closure of 84 industries in and around Taj Mahal in UP due to pollution.
9/4/1980Second Commonwealth Regional Heads of Government Conference in New Delhi.
6/11/200027 army personnel die after the bus carrying them plunges into a gorge at a spot 80 km from Jammu.