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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
3/26/1987Hyderabad beat Delhi on first innings to win the Ranji Trophy.
8/2/1942Gandhi says that the Japanese might be welcomed in India should they invade due to current Indian discontent.
2/7/1954The present cres: the motto ""Shastra Se Shakti"" was adopted. In 1989, Hindi lettering of ""Shastra Se Shakti"" was adopted.
10/20/1998Security forces unearth 770 kg of RDX and plastic explosives in the Tangmay area of Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir.
2/16/1994Military Museum established at Ahmadnagar.
5/25/1886Rash Behari Basu, great revolutionary, freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, was born at Palara Bighati village, West Bengal.
1/10/1997The second leg of the Indian Satellite circuit held in Ahmedabad.
3/3/1997Bill Gates, Microsoft Chairman, arrives in New Delhi.
10/18/2000Supreme Court gives the nod for construction of the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada river.
8/1/1672The East India Company and the English law was for the first time intorduced in India. It was set up as directed by the Court of Judicature.