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Historical Event on 8/5/1969

Bapu Krishnarao Venkatesh Prasad, cricketer (consistent Indian Test pace bowler 1996-), was born in Bangalore.

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12/19/1994K. A. P. Vishwanathan, famous Tamil author, passed away.
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11/25/2000Karnataka and Tamil Nadu Governments agree on a ""unified command'' for the STF operations against Veerappa
8/13/1960Marmik' weekly magzine published.
10/1/1990Justice Ranganath Mishra appointed Chief Justice of Supreme Court.
1/26/1965Hindi Language is accepted as National language of India.
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12/5/199156 JD MLA's belonging to V.P. Singh faction elect a new leader in UP.
9/13/1990An attempt to hijack a Coimbatore-Bangalore-Madras Indian Airlines flight IC 534 to Sri Lanka.