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Historical Event on 5/29/1992
Agni-India's IRB missile successfully test-fired from Orissa coast for the first time since May 22, 1989.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/5/1996 | Janata Dal expels dissident Maneka Gandhi from primary membership of the party. |
8/15/1960 | Maharashtra State Sahkari Grihvitta Corporation was established. |
1/21/1943 | Hemu Kalani, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by British police. |
9/5/1918 | Ratanji Jamshetji Tata, famous Indian industrialist and social reformer, died. |
2/14/1922 | Bhimsen Joshi, great singer and composer, was born. |
7/16/1917 | Jagdishchandra Mathur, modern Hindi playwright, was born. |
9/29/1997 | IRS-1D, fourth Indian Remote Sensing satellite, successfully launched off by PSLV-CI, the country's first operational polar satellite launch vehicle, from Sriharikota. With this launch, India became a member of the exclusive club of nations capable of launching the heavier class of satellites. |
10/15/1946 | Victor Banerjee, actor (A Passage to India), was born in Calcutta, India. |
7/8/1996 | U.N. says India is leading in HIV infections. |
1/16/1818 | The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad. |
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