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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
7/1/1927Chandrashekhar, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
7/21/1975Hindi Post Guards was established by Government.
10/4/1999Rest of India won the Zal Irani Trophy in Bangalore.
12/11/1929Subhash Pandharinath ""Fergie"" Gupte, cricketer (brilliant Indian leg-spinner), was born in Bom
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.
7/5/1995Tarapur nuclear station controls the leakage and soil contamination within the natural background radiation levels.
12/29/1968Chunilal Kalidas Madiya, famous Gujrathi playwright, story writer and novelist, died.
9/22/1952Bapiraju Adiv, famous Telgu novelist, poet and author, died.
6/8/2000Bomb blasts rock churches in three states (A.P, Karnataka and Goa).
3/21/1973Yashwant Ramkrishna Date, great Marathi dictionary creator, passed away.