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Historical Event on 2/3/1986
Pope John Paul II meets Mother Teresa at Calcutta.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/8/1912 | Girishchandra Ghosh, famous Bengali actor and dramatist, passed away. |
6/16/1893 | Karumuttu Thiagarajan Chettiar, social worker and industrialist, was born at Athikkadu Thekkur in Tamil Nadu. |
3/12/1967 | Indira Gandhi became Prime Minister of India for the second time after winning the General Elections. |
5/29/1933 | Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'. |
7/16/1929 | Indian Council of Agricultural Research, an autonomous apex national organisation which plans, conducts and promotes research, education, training and transfer of technology for advancement of agriculture and allied sciences, was established. It has 45 Central Research Institutes, 4 National Bureaux, 10 Project Directorates, 30 National Research Centres, 90 All India Co-ordinated Research Projects, 261 Krishi Vigyan Kendras and 8 Trainers Training Centres. |
1/12/1918 | C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous film music director, was born. |
2/27/1931 | Chandrashekhar Azad of Hindustan Republican Army shot himself to avoid British police arrest at Alfred Park, Allahabad. |
10/13/1987 | Kishore Kumar Ganguly, well known singer, died in Bombay. |
7/13/1998 | India and Germany sign an agreement on promoting and protecting investment in Bonn. |
11/27/1972 | Bhutto reports the release of 616 Indian prisoners captured in the Indian-Pakistani dispute at Pakistan. |
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