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Historical Event on 2/2/1978

The Indian National Congress (I) recognized as a national party and allotted the election symbol 'hand' (Palm).

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/7/1997NAM foreign ministers two-day conference begins in New Delhi.
11/12/1984Rajiv Gandhi elected Congress (I) President.
5/11/1626Malik Ambar of Ahmednagar's Nijamshahi kingdom, passed away.
2/11/1996Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba arrives in India for a week-long visit.
1/5/1948Parthasarathy Harishchandra Sharma, cricketer (Indian batsman of the mid-70's), was born in Alwar, Rajasthan.
2/1/1942No.1 Squadron arrived in Burma with its Lysanders, flying tactical recce missions from Toungoo before transferring to Mingaladon with a flight deployed at Lashio.
7/15/1986India protests against China's intrusion of six to seven km into the Indian territory in Arunachal Pradesh.
1/24/1996H.K.L. Bhagat, senior Congress politician and former minister, arrested in connection with a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case.
4/21/1996Sanjay Thapar of the IAF (leader) becomes first Indian to parachute down to geometric North pole and unfurl the flag.
12/4/1910Amar Singh Ladha Nakum, cricketer (dashing Indian all-rounder of thirties), was born at Rajkot.