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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
10/12/1995Inderjit Gupta re-elected General Secretary of CPI.
1/1/199730-year Ganga water sharing treaty between India and Bangladesh takes effect.
1/10/1955The Auxiliary Air Force squadrons were equipped with the HAL-designed HT-2 trainer - officially introduced into service.
1/25/1983Telugu Desam swept to power in Andhra Pradesh.
3/7/1987Sunil Gavaskar becomes the first batsman to score 10,000 test runs in cricket a match against Pakistan at Ahmedabad.
5/19/1971Indian Navy's first submarine station started at 'Veer Bahu' in Visakhapatanam.
6/23/1997India and Pakistan reach accord on joint working groups to address outstanding issues including Kashmir and Siachen.
12/17/1999Pramod Mahajan, Parliamentary Affairs Minister, announces that Women's Bill will be introduced in the Lok Sabha.
5/10/1979Indy Khabra, Soccer(Football) player, was born.
5/9/1993S. Mulgaokar, 82, journalist, passed away.