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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
9/15/1965President Ayub Khan appeals to the US to use its influence to end Indian-Pakistani hostilities.
8/11/1997Hundreds travelling by Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express from Guwahati have miraculous escape as improvised explosive device planted by suspected Bodo extremists explodes on track near Guwahati.
7/18/1993Rail, road traffic disrupted.
5/2/1922Kedarnath Modi, great Industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.
9/9/1898Explosive Department of India was established at Nagpur. This is presently under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.
3/25/1994Buta Singh exonerated by the Akal Takht after 9 years.
2/15/1901Muddan, famous Kannad poet and author, passed away.
11/13/1901War Secretary Brodrick claimed that Boers were killing natives in large numbers. He intended to withdraw troops from India to fight in S. Africa at London.
1/1/1974This year was announced to be observed as the ""World Population Year"".
8/17/1911Y.R. Lokurkar, senior journalist, was born.