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Historical Event on 2/2/1986
Dalai Lama meets Pope John Paul II in India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/8/1950 | Nehru and Ali Khan sign the Indo-Pakistani Pact. |
10/2/1951 | Dr. Shyamprasad Mukharjee established Bhartiya JanSangh Party. |
12/27/1988 | The first hot-air Cross India Balloon started its flight in Rajasthan. |
3/2/1997 | Bangalore's Dr. B. V. Ravi Kumar develops India's first indigenously made HIV detection kit. |
3/22/1902 | Great Britain and Persia agree to link Europe and India by telegraph. |
6/29/1966 | Damodar Dharmanand Kosambi, famous mathematics expert, died. |
6/29/1966 | Saint Narhari Sonar, a poet-saint of the Varkari smanaj and goldsmith (sonar) from Maharashtra had taken Samadhi. His transition from a staunch Shaiva to a Vithoba-worshipping Varkari, after a miracle that makes him realize that Vithoba and Shiva are one and the same. |
1/25/1954 | Manabendranath Roy, famous leader of socialist revolution, passed away at Dehradun. |
1/31/1896 | Dattatray Ramchandra Bendre, Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Award winner and Kannad poet, was born. |
5/16/1926 | Manik Varma, famous singer, was born. |
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