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Historical Event on 2/3/1986

Pope John Paul II meets Mother Teresa at Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1966Nagaland becomes a state of the Indian Union.
2/12/2000Ashok Shandilya wins the men's title in the National Billiards championship in Bangalore.
4/21/1659Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj meet Saint Samarth Ramdas Swami.
3/26/1997Andhra Pradesh Assembly passes a Bill to amend the Prohibition Act, ending the state's 2-year experiment with total prohibition.
9/7/2000The Election Commission de-recognises the Lok Shakti, headed by former Union Minister Ramakrishna Hegde, as a state party on the basis of its performance in the Lok Sabha and Assembly polls in 1999.
11/9/1897Kotamaraju Rama Rao, founder-editor of Lucknow's ""National Herald"", was born at Chirala. He was referred by Gandhiji as 'Fighting Edit
2/24/1996Naresh Chandra appointed India's ambassador to USA.
3/16/1946India calls Attlee's independence offer contradictory, 'a propaganda move'.
12/21/1998The Viswabharati University in Calcutta presents the 'Deshikottama' award to Nobel laureate Prof. Amartya Sen.
3/21/1979The Cytology Research Centre was set up at New Delhi (renamed as the Institute of Cytology and Preventive Oncology in 1988).