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Historical Event on 2/8/1936

Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/12/1997Maharashtra assembly adopts bill banning interviews for admitting students to pre-primary schools.
8/15/1947Indian Independence Day.
7/20/1998Mr. Jaswant Singh, Prime Minister's special envoy, and U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott discuss nuclear non-proliferation and security-related issues in New Delhi.
10/15/1999Maharashtra Governor P. C. Alexander asks both the BJP-Shiv Sena combine and the Congress(I) for proof.
8/25/1997Forest outlaw Veerappan seeks more time to decide on his surrender as per the terms of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka government.
6/14/1947Congress Working Committee met at New Delhi to draft the resolution to be placed before All India Congress Committee on the acceptance of Mountbatten plan for the partition of India.
1/9/1997John Major, British Prime Minister, addresses plenary session of the 'Partnership Summit' organised in Calcutta by the Confederation of Indian Industry.
8/13/1997Supreme Court lays down guidelines and norms for the effective enforcement of the basic human right of gender equality and guarantee against sexual harassment at work places.
5/3/1765Clive became Governor of Bengal for second time from England after he returned to Calcutta.
5/23/1975P. S. Bapat, victoria cross winner Lieutenant General, passed away.