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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
1/4/1993K. Margabandhu, former UCO Bank chief, was arrested on charges of amassing wealth beyond his means.
4/26/1952India says U.N. may disintegrate if powers block consideration of issues in small countries.
7/25/2000Two Indians Aruna Roy from Rajasthan and Jockin Arputham, founder of the Indian National Slum Dwellers' Association, chosen for the Ramon Magsaysay award for public service.
7/23/1964Samrendranath Roy, great statistician, passed away.
9/6/1947Indian government creates a new ministry of relief and rehabilitation of refugees.
4/1/1878Calcutta Museum was opened for general public.
5/5/1947Gandhiji denies in an interview that communal division of India is inevitable.
1/22/1945The Indian 7th Division captures Tilin at Burma.
8/20/1991Sivarasan and Subha, the main suspects in Rajiv Gandhi case, commit suicide in Bangalore.
3/28/1963First meeting of the National Aeronautical Laboratory Executive Council held under the chairmanship of J R D Tata.