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Historical Event on 2/8/1936

Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/10/1887Govind Ballabh Pant was born in village Khunt, Almora District, U.P. He served eight years as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was as outstanding parliamentary figure of his days. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna in 1959.
3/13/1992Indumati Ramkrishna Shevde, famous writer, critic and painter, passed away.
2/12/1999The Centre dismisses the Rabri Devi Government in Bihar and imposes President's rule.
11/25/1984Yashwantrao B. Chavhan, first Chief Minister of Maharashtra and former Deputy Prime Minister, passed away.
12/28/1983Gavaskar achieves his 30th century beating Bradman's 29.
10/11/1988Janata Dal, a new national centrist opposition party, launched. V. P. Singh elected President.
2/13/1991Surjit Singh Barnala resigns as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
11/7/2000The BJP firebrand Uma Bharti makes a triumphant return to the Union Ministry as Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs and Arun Jaitley gets elevated as Cabinet Minister in a mini expansion. Maj.Gen. (Retd) B. C. Khanduri takes oath as Minister of State for Transport and Highways.
12/19/19842,500 killed in Bhopal gas tragedy.
2/18/1941There was a minor revolt in Royal Indian Navy which in now known as Indian Navy.