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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
11/3/1986Dr. Indrachandra Shastri, versatile in Sanskrit and Pali, died.
1/18/1978Shri Bhim Sen Sachar, freedom fighter, leader and Chief Minister of Punjab, passed away.
9/26/1932Gandhiji breaks fast on Indian government's acceptance of his demand regarding Harijans.
3/3/1996Haryana govt. bans liquor vends and bars in rural areas.
3/1/1989Vasantdada Banduji Patil, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Governor of Rajasthan, passed away.
12/8/1998An Indian film, 'The Terrorist' wins all top awards including the Golden Pyramid award for the best film at the 23rd Cairo International Film Festival. Santosh Sivan gets the best director award, while its actress Ayesha Dharker bags the best actress award.
10/3/1997Devi Lal floats a new party 'Haryana Lok Dal'.
1/14/1896Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance Minister of India, was born.
7/25/1977Neelam Sanjiva Reddy became the sixth President of India. His held this office till July 25, 1982.
9/2/1911Chamaklal Dahyabhai Vyas, great poet, was born at Gujarat, Vyara.