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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
7/5/1996Janata Dal expels dissident Maneka Gandhi from primary membership of the party.
8/15/1960Maharashtra State Sahkari Grihvitta Corporation was established.
1/21/1943Hemu Kalani, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by British police.
9/5/1918Ratanji Jamshetji Tata, famous Indian industrialist and social reformer, died.
2/14/1922Bhimsen Joshi, great singer and composer, was born.
7/16/1917Jagdishchandra Mathur, modern Hindi playwright, was born.
9/29/1997IRS-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.
10/15/1946Victor Banerjee, actor (A Passage to India), was born in Calcutta, India.
7/8/1996U.N. says India is leading in HIV infections.
1/16/1818The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad.