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Historical Event on 2/8/1985

P. K. Kaul was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 22-08-1986.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/8/1985The first summit was held at Dhaka. (7 0r 8).
3/13/1915Keshao Govind Jodh, social reformer, politician and lawyer, was born in Yevada, Maharashtra.
2/17/1976New Zealand score their first innings win in Tests vs India.
11/28/1993JRD Tata, 89, passed away in Geneva.
1/10/1993Advani, Joshi released on court orders.
5/20/1850Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern story writing in Marathi, was born.
1/6/1664Chhatrapati Shivaji attacked on Surat.
12/28/1925Kasturbhai Lalbhai Shrenik, great industrialist, was born at Ahmedabad.
7/5/1999Two buses, which were inaugurated from Dhaka, arrive in Calcutta.
1/15/1784Sir William Jones, Judge and linguist, and Sir Warren Hastings established the Asiatic Society of Bengal at Calcutta. This was the first scholastic institution.