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Historical Event on 2/2/1977

Jagjivan Ram, Cabinet member of 30 years, resigns to protest emergency rule causing minor split in Congress party.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1999India retained the SAFF Coca-Cola football title in Margao, beating Bangladesh in the final.
3/8/1997G. K. Moopanar unanimously elected first president of Tamil Maanila Congress.
5/16/1998India rejects China's charges on N-tests.
12/24/1998A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces increased cash awards for Asian Games medallists.
11/15/1988Dalai Lama agreed for less then independent country to save the cultural heritage of Tibet.
12/23/1964India & Ceylon hit by cyclone, about 4,850 killed.
10/28/1928M.G.K. Menon, Physics expert, was born.
11/10/1990Chandra Shekhar Singh sworn in as 8th Prime Minister of India. He remained in this office till June 21, 1991 Devilal was sworn in as the Dy. Prime Minister.
12/10/1989Janardan Swami passed away.
5/27/1968Second Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding given to Reverend Martin Luther King posthumously.