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Historical Event on 8/20/1905

Lord George Curzon reigned as the Viceroy of India. He was then replaced by Lord Minto II, the Earl of Minto.

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8/11/1993Brahmaprakash Chaudhary, first Chief Minister of Delhi and former central minister, died.
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7/27/1992Amjad Khan, famous film actor, died.
2/1/1785Warren Hastings left India on Feb 8 and attended the Council meeting for the last time.
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