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Historical Event on 8/10/1894

Varahagiri Venkata Giri, the fourth former President of India, was born at Berhampur in Orissa. He was one of the patriarchs of Trade Union Movement of India.

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2/4/1924Kocheril Raman Narayan, ninth Vice President of India and now president of India, was born.
5/9/1866Gopal Krishna Gokhale, freedom fighter and political leader, was born in Kotluk village of Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra.
12/17/1933Lala Amarnath scores a century (118) in his Test Cricket debut.
2/2/1921Mukundrao Kirloskar was born.
4/23/1930Riots break out in Peshawar; 20 Indians shot down after killing of three Britishers.
7/13/1913Tulsi Prasad Khaitan, great industrialist, was born in Chandi village, Bihar .
1/20/1957South Africa banned Indian Cargo ships to dock at their Ports.
11/1/1930S. R. Bose, cricket test umpire for one test in 1983-84, was born in Bihar.
11/7/1966Riots over slaughtered cow claims seven lives.