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Historical Event on 2/8/1936

Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/20/1850Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern story writing in Marathi, was born.
11/20/1993RBI clears two more private banks: The Times Bank Ltd. and the Indus Ind Bank Ltd.
6/14/1886Orphanage for little girls was established.
10/6/1779Elphinston, historian and administrator of Mumbai province, was born.
2/10/1944Japanese troops take the Ngakyedauk Pass, cutting off the 7th Indian Division at Sinzweya, Burma.
10/4/2000Kashmir has been the cause of tensions between India and Pakistan and foreign interference should be stopped,'' said Russian President Vladimir Putin at the joint session of both the Houses of Parliament.
2/19/1922Beant Singh, former Chief Minister of Punjab and politician, was born. He played a vital role in supressing terrorist activities in Punjab.
2/1/1988The first Congress of the Indian Dental Association begins. (28-1-88).
11/1/1991J.N. Dixit appointed the next Foreign Secretary.
4/19/1995Rajendra Kumari Bajpai appointed the Lt. Governor of Pondichery.