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Historical Event on 2/8/1936

Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/12/1995Heavy rainfall in the Himalaya region, resulting in landslide, claimed 70 lives near Kullu.
4/25/1976India all out for 97 vs West Indies because five men absent hurt.
4/4/1990Lata Mangeshkar wins 1989 Dada Saheb Phalke award.
7/10/1971Kochin University was established in Kerala.
3/9/1914Hansaraj Rahbar, the unfolder of prominent personalities and dynamic writer, was born.
3/16/1998Sonia Gandhi is elected chairperson of the Congress(I) Parliamentary Party.
12/24/1999Koneru Humpy won the under-12 boys' title and P. Harikrishna won the Under-14 boys' title at the Asian Youth Chess Championship in Ahmedabad.
10/3/1831Britishers captured Mysore.
11/11/1921Gandhi urges Hindus to remove statue of ex-Viceroy Lord Lawrence.
8/18/1969Humayun Kabir, great politician, died.