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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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| 7/7/1937 | Jagdish Prasad Goenka, great industrialist, was born in Calcutta. |
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