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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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7/19/1969Indian Government nationalised 14 major commercial banks of India by Presidental ordinance.
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5/22/1991Elections scheduled to be held on 23, 26 deferred to 12, 15 of June.