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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
3/4/1990V. P. Singh resigns as party president, but asked to continue.
2/12/200017 persons, including 12 police personnel, die as naxalites strike terror during the first phase of polling for the Bihar Assembly.
10/14/1956Dr. Bhimrao Ramji, Ambedkar and about two lakh scheduled caste men and women embraced Buddhism in Nagpur.
6/5/1997Prime Minister Gujral went on a 3-day visit to Nepal.
9/28/1984First floodlights lit ODI between India and Australia held outside of Australia at New Delhi.
12/29/1968Chunilal Kalidas Madiya, famous Gujrathi playwright, story writer and novelist, died.
12/29/1968Sultan Mehmood completely destroyed the Temple of Somnath.
6/19/1979Morarji Desai resigns after split in Janata Party.
2/19/1992An all-time low turn out of about 30\% registered in the Punjab Assembly polls.
3/5/1999The indigenously-built multi-barrel rocket launcher ''Pinaka'' is successfully test-fired at Chandipur-on-sea in Orissa.