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Historical Event on 8/22/1987

Aircraft carrier ship of Indian Navy 'Virat' joined in fleet.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/21/1953Tillaya Dam and Bokaro Power Station opened by the PM.
4/2/1954Nehru calls for a halt to the build up of nuclear weapons.
3/1/1775Purandhar Treaty was singed between Nana Phadnavis and British Army.
1/18/1932Shyam Nandan Kishore, great educationist, was born at Muzaffarpur.
5/9/1992Killer brew claims 175 lives in Orissa, Excise Minister Prasanna Kumar Acharya resigns.
9/18/1879Welthy Housinger Fisher, an American adult educationist in India, was born.
2/16/1745Thorle Madhavrao, fourth Peshwa in Maratha kingdom, was born.
6/3/1972First British designed Indian built mordern warship of the Leander class, 'INS Nilgiri' commissioned Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, was completely made in Mazgaon Dock, Mumbai.
10/19/1974T. S. Rajamanikkam Pillai, famous Tamil stage artist, died.
3/25/1998Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, and Railway Minister Nitish Kumar present the interim budgets for 1998- 99.