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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
10/11/1894Sudhirranjan Das, former Chief Justice of Supreme Court, was born.
10/12/1997India Seniors lift Challenger Trophy cricket title.
6/23/1953Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician, national leader and founder of JanSangh Party, died at Srinagar while in detention.
7/25/1992Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma sworn in as the ninth President of India. He remain in this office from July 25, 1992 to July 25, 1997.
4/21/1998The services of 12 non-railway chairmen of Railway Recruitment Boards are terminated.
6/9/1980M. G. Ramachandran's second AIADMK ministry takes office.
5/6/1861Motilal Gangadhar Nehru, great Indian lawyer, political leader and social reformer, was born at Agra.
1/26/1997Mizoram becomes a dry state, the fourth, after Gujarat, AP and Haryana.
9/24/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was second time crowned by 'Tantrik Paddhati'.
11/18/1898Prabodhchandra Bagchi, researcher of ""Ancient History of India"", was born.