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Historical Event on 8/20/1969

Varahagiri Venkata Giri was elected President and G. S. Pathak as Vice President of India.

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9/30/1999India successfully test-fired its multi-target surface-to-air missile 'Akash'.
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1/19/1990Mr. Jagmohan takes over the administration in J&K as the new Governor after CM Farukh Abdulla resigns.
7/23/1906Chandrashekhar Azad, great freedom revolutionery and leader, was born at Jhabra, Madhya Pradesh.
12/11/1843Robert Koch, famous French scientist, was born in Clausthal village, Germany.
2/18/1944Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Institute' established.
7/2/2000At least 30 people had died after a boat collapsed in Kumla river near Pratapur in Madhubani district of Bihar.
5/30/1995Notification issued for the constitution of Jharkhand Autonomous District Council.
8/22/1993The first batch of IAF troops landed in the capital city of Mogadishu.