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Historical Event on 2/2/1986

Dalai Lama meets Pope John Paul II in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/25/1932India played their first official test match on the ground of Lords against England.
3/5/1961Sachin Sengupta, famous writer, dramatist and journalist, passed away.
5/1/1923Under the leadership of Singaravelu Chettiar, the first May day was celebrated in India.
4/12/1942Nehru pledges 'no surrender' to the Axis despite the rejection of Britain's plans at New Delhi.
8/17/1997Leander-Mahesh duo wins International ATP doubles in Connecticut.
9/19/1937Vishnu Narayan Matkhande passed away.
7/1/1862Calcutta High Court was established for West Bengal and Andaman & Nicobar Islands. This Court has a Circuit Bench at Port Blair.
8/7/1871Abanindranath Tagore, great modern artist and painter, was born at Jorasanko in Calcutta.
9/21/1862Venkat Apparao Gurjad, famous Telegu poet, playwright, story writer, critic and social reformer, was born.
12/8/1897Balkrishna Sharma ""Navin"", famous Hindi poet, was born in Bhyana village of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh