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Historical Event on 3/1/1993
India develops Phased Array Radars critical for its ""Akash"" surface-to-air missile and launches its indigenous main battle tank 'Arjun'.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/23/2000 | Indian journalist Palagummi Sainath gets Amnesty International Global award for human rights journalism.. |
1/24/1950 | Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India. |
5/6/1680 | Chatrapati Rajaram Maharaj was crowned. |
11/9/1962 | Dhondo Keshav Karve, social reformer and educationist Bharat Ratna awardee, died. |
10/18/1980 | The first Himalayan Car Rally of 5,377.9 km was started from Brabourne Stadium, Bombay with 74 starters. |
5/2/1968 | Lok Sabha passed the Public Providend Fund Act. |
8/18/1956 | Sandeep Madhusudan Patil, great Indian batsman, was born in Bombay. |
9/30/1894 | Rangnath Ramchandra Diwakar, Gandhian leader, was born. |
9/30/1997 | At least 20 civilians were killed and over 30 injured in unprovoked firing by Pakistani troops on Kargil town in Jammu&Kashmir. |
12/28/1892 | Dr. Shivajirao Ganesh (Daji Patwardhan), famous social worker and Padmashri awardee, was born. |
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