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Historical Event on 2/1/1986

Pope John Paul II arrives in New Delhi for a 10-day visit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/17/1992Shankar Ramchandra (Mamrao Date), veteran journalist, passed away.
6/17/1991Congress and its allies secure absolute majority in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Haryana Assemblies.
7/3/1975Virendrakishor Roy Chaudhary, famous music director, passed away.
1/25/1824Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, Bengali poet and dramatist, was born in Sagardari village of Jessore district.
2/18/1992Vasantrao Karnik, great journalist, passed away.
11/5/1956Nehru breaks silence condemning Soviets for repression in Hungary.
7/18/1980Naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), died.
1/7/1987Kapil Dev takes his 300th Test wicket. At 28, he was the youngest cricketer to accomplish this feat.
7/14/1636Aurangzeb was appointed as Shahjahan by Viceroy of Deccan.
7/14/1636Rana Sangram Singh, King of Mewad, fought Babur near Kanwa at Agra and lost the battle and died thereafter. He had vowed not to enter Chittogarh without a victory.