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Historical Event on 8/20/1974

Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed elected President of India with B. D. Jatti as Vice President.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1935374 infants wed at a mass ceremony.
11/19/1835Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi was born in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. She was named Manikarnika and was called 'Manu'.
6/1/1993Speaker disqualifies four Ajit group MPs.
10/28/1867Swami Vivekanand Sister Nivedita, great freedom fighter, revolutionary and politician, was born at Dunganon in Ireland.
1/22/1899Dilipkumar Roy, classical musician, was born.
4/18/1959India, Pakistan sign one-year pact on Indus River irrigation.
11/27/1999BJP recaptures the Jaipur Civic body posts by winning 49 out of 70 seats.
1/12/1993Police firing at 15 places in Bombay; four foreign militants arrested.
2/21/1829Kittur Rani Channamma, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away.
6/13/1997At least 60 persons were feared killed and several injured in a fire in Uphaar Grand cinema in South Delhi.