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Historical Event on 2/2/1959

Indira Gandhi was elected the president of the ruling Congress Executive Party. Thereby Congress spilt,and leftist formed Swantantra Party.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/23/1824Rani Chainema fight with the Britishers at a 'killa' (fort) in Kitur.
4/17/1977Swatantra Party was merged in Janata Party.
7/15/1991The 25-day-old Narasimha Rao government wins a vote of confidence in Lok Sabha by securing 241 to 111; 112 abstained.
10/15/1977The Congress party denies bid by Indira Gandhi to regain leadership.
4/5/1993K. Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy, Andhra Pradesh's CM, defeats TDP's Renuka Chowdhary by 31,611 votes in the Panyam Assembly election.
10/1/1978In the Child Marriage Act, minimum age for marriage was raised to 21 year for males and 18 years for females.
9/21/1954Last Indian troops withdraw from Tibet.
4/21/1955Avadi session of the Indian National Congress adopts a socialistic pattern of society for India.
5/30/1977Express Train fell into Beki river in Assam killing 44 persons.
10/13/1991Shatrughan Sinha, film star, decides to contest New Delhi Lok Sabha seat on a BJP ticket against Rajesh Khanna, the Congress nominee.