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Historical Event on 8/22/1984

R. Venkataraman was elected the Vice President of India (1984 -1987).

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/28/1991Chruchill Alemao of Goa set free by court.
9/14/1997Fire and explosions devastate terminals and storage tanks at Visakh Refinery of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation. Toll put at 51.
1/15/1947Pritish Nandi, famous journalist, was born. Abul Kalam Azad became Minister of Education in the Government of India.
10/1/1903Sachindev Burman (S. D. Burman), famous film music director, was born.
2/18/1999Ramakrishna Hedge, Commerce Minister, launched the India Brand Equity Fund (IBEF).
12/5/1959K. S. Duleepsinhji, cricketer (12 Tests for England, 995 runs), passed away.
10/9/1946Jinnah's 9-point demands conveyed to Congress.
2/15/1997Conference of Inter-Parliamentary Union in New Delhi.
12/11/1976Aliyawar Jung, former Governor of Maharashtra, died.
2/18/1944Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Institute' established.