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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
3/21/1993The 68 km Mangalore-Udupi stretch of the west coast Konkan rail line opened by the PM.
1/5/1952Nawab of Pataudi Sr, cricketer (played polo 3 Tests for England 3 for India), died.
6/14/1998S. Vijayalakshmi wins National women's `A' chess title in Mumbai.
6/12/1947Gandhiji addresses Congress Working Committee.
3/7/1911Sachchitanand Hiranand Vatsyayan, (Agyeya), modern Hindi literary journalist, freedom fighter and the winner of Jnanpith Award of 1979, was born.
7/8/1996Tamil Nadu Govt. moves SC for fresh directions to Karnataka govt. for release of 15 tmc. ft. of water.
3/19/1972India and Bangladesh singed mutual aid treaty for peace and friendship for 25 years.
3/16/1998Sonia Gandhi is elected chairperson of the Congress(I) Parliamentary Party.
10/11/1941Amitabh Bachchan, famous film actor, was born.
5/18/1945Bhagwat Subramaniam Chandrasekhar, cricketer (brilliant Indian leggie 1964-79), was born in Banglore. He received Arjun Award and Padmashree awards in 1972.