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Historical Event on 8/1/1922

Ratilal Sankalchand Nayak, educationist and writer, was born at Kadi, Gujarat .

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8/19/1992K.R.Narayanan elected the ninth Vice President of India.
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7/5/1984Indian Airlines airbus hijacked, lands in Lahore.
7/17/1976Mudliyar A. Ramaswami, Padmabhushan awardee, politician and industrialist, passed away.
3/13/1857Lord William Pit, Governer General of India (1823-28), passed away.
2/26/1901The notes of Rs twenty denomination were issued with two issuing circles. These notes had four numeric denominations.