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Historical Event on 2/2/1996

Doordarshan Kendra was inagurated at Port Blair.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/13/1977Jasawant Singh, famous physiologist, passed away.
9/29/19641,000 people were killed as a reservoir burst.
6/13/1879Ganesh Damodar (Babarao) Savarkar, revolutionary, was born.
3/2/1997Michel Camdessus, Managing Director, IMF, congratulates India on its pursuit of steady and higher economic growth.
9/3/1984Air Chief Marshal Dilbagh Singh PVSM, AVSM, VM, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
2/12/1995The 3-phase-budget session begins with the address of President Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma in the joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
1/19/1855G. Subramaniam Iyer, active worker of Indian National Congress since its establishment, was born.
10/27/2000The Vajpayee Government 'clears' the names of Surjit Singh Barnala, Prabhat Kumar and Dinanath Tiwari for appointment as the Governors of the new States of Uttaranchal, Jharkhand and Chhatisgarh respectively.
5/23/1931Sharad Joshi, famous Hindi poet, playwright and journalist, was born.
7/14/1992The Lok Sabha passes a bill seeking to confer on the President the powers of the Legislature of J&K.