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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.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/10/1693 | Job Charnock, founder of Calcutta, died in the same city and he was laid to rest. |
| 10/31/1990 | Hindus flee Muslim prorsecution in Kashmir Valley. |
| 1/26/1893 | Srijiva Nyayatirtha Bhattacharya, famous writer and educationist, was born Bhatpara, West Bengal. |
| 7/20/1680 | Chhatrapati Sambhaji was throne. |
| 1/30/1999 | Pandit Ravi Shankar, sitar maestro, is chosen for Bharat Ratna. |
| 9/22/1999 | India asks Pakistan to prevent the reported attempt by the JKLF to cross the Line of Control (LOC) on October 4. |
| 3/27/1992 | India signs Friendship Treaty with Ukraine. |
| 4/10/1930 | Police raid the headquarters of the Indian National Congress, Bombay. |
| 3/6/1990 | India wins Indira Gandhi Gold Cup hockey tournament. |
| 10/10/1991 | Anantrao Laxmanrao Kulmarni, editor of monthly magzine 'Sajjangad' and weekly 'Samarth', died. |
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