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Historical Event on 2/2/1996

Doordarshan Kendra was inagurated at Port Blair.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/27/1969Darshansingh Pheruman died in Amritsar during the 74th day of his fast, which he had undertaken for the merger of Chandigarh in Punjab.
4/12/1912Kirpal Singh Narang, social reformer and educationist, was born at Amritsar (Punjab).
10/23/1943Netaji Subash Chandra Bose inaugurated the Rani Jhansi Brigade in Azad Hind Army and announced war against the British Empire.
9/26/1979Charan Singh launches a new party called the Lok Dal.
8/8/2000The Government appoints Air Marshal P. Rajkumar to head the court of enquiry to probe the Alliance Air crash near Patna.
10/5/1957Nehru becomes the first recipient of the key of Hiroshima Peace City.
2/3/1929The ""Times of India Illustrated Weekly"" was renamed as ""The Illustrated Weekly of India"".
2/5/1922Gandhiji, following Chauri Chaura (U.P.) tragedy in which 22 police constables and one sub-inspector were burnt to death by a mob, fasts for five days and abandons plan of satyagraha movement.
9/12/1998India, Malaysia sign an agreement on cooperation in science and technology in Kuala Lumpur.
8/2/1980Ramshankar Baij, great sculptor, died.