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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
12/26/1947K.M. Munshi is appointed Govt. of India's agent in Hyderabad State.
3/17/1905Narsinghcharya Purohit Tirunarayan Iyyangar, famous Kannad poet, music director and critic, was born.
4/21/1992RBI eases credit policy, lending rates reduced from 6 to 4; 13\% interest ceiling on deposits.
4/15/1997Interest rate on domestic term deposits brought down from 10 to nine per cent by RBI.
8/6/1920'Shakuntala' made by Oriental Film Mfg. Co. was released.
8/15/1947Brigadier Thakur Mahadeo Singh was the first Indian Commandant. He was the DSO of Indian Militery Academy.
4/13/1890Ramchandra Gopal Torne (Dadasaheb), film director, was born.
8/14/1968Week-long flood death toll reaches 1,000.
2/1/1985Muhammad Azharuddin created a world record at Kanpur by hitting a century in each of his first three test.
8/13/1956National Highways Act was approved by the Parliament of India.