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Historical Event on 2/7/2000

Kamaluddin Ahmed, former APCC(I) president and four times Congress MP, joins the BJP.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/2/1878Mannathu Padmanabhan, great social worker and first president of the Tranvancore Devasworn Board, was born at Perunna village, Kerala State.
6/26/1955Poland and India affirm Panchsheel.
8/15/1997K. R. Narayanan, President, posthumously confers nation's highest peace-time gallantry award 'Ashok Chakra' to second Lieutenant Puneet Dutta.
8/30/1991Dr. P. J. Devras, friend of snakes, passed away.
8/2/1935The British pass Govt. of India Act, separating Burma, Aden from India.
2/18/1994India rejects OIC offer to mediate on Kashmir.
1/24/1952The first International Film Festival of India held in Bombay, this event had a great impact on Indian Cinema.
5/12/1906Gandhiji support the ""Home Rule"" for India in the name of ''justice and for good of humanity"".
1/19/1951Amritlal Vithaldas Thakkar (Thakkarbappa), social reformer of Gujrat and right hand of Gandhiji in socially segregated Harijans, passed away.
3/16/1993Bomb blast in a multi-storey building in Calcutta kills 70 people.