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Historical Event on 12/8/1985

The first summit was held at Dhaka. (7 0r 8).

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1975India recognises the Sihanouk Government in Cambodia.
4/21/1996Sanjay Thapar of the IAF (leader) becomes first Indian to parachute down to geometric North pole and unfurl the flag.
1/5/1995Jitendra Prasad succeeds N.D. Tiwari as UPCC-I chief.
8/9/1788Gulam Kadir removed the eyes of Shah Alam 2nd, King of Delhi with a knife.
12/20/1920Justice Ali Sayyed Murtuza Fazal  was born.
8/2/1987Geet Sethi retains the World Amateur Billiards title.
3/16/1912Gandhiji commends Gokhale's attempts for abolition of indenture system.
2/1/1986Pope John Paul II arrives in New Delhi for a 10-day visit.
3/1/196325 Sqn, AF was formed with 04XAN-12 aircraft acquired from the erstwhile USSR. This was to supply lines to the Army in the Northern Sector encompassing J&K and Ladakh regions.
4/1/1973India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction.