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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 |
4/2/1994 | Ravi Naik sworn in CM. |
1/26/1995 | Dr. Nelson Mandela attends India's 46th Republic Day celebration as national guest. |
11/17/1928 | Lala Lajpat Rai died in Lahore after being seriously wounded in the barbarous lathi charge of 30th October. He is referred as the ""Lion of Punjab"" or ""Punjab Kesari"" and is remembered as freedom fighter, nationalist, educationist, lawyer, thinker, writer, social reformer, orator and a passionate fighter for the revival of the ancient Indian culture and |
1/31/1949 | Maharajas of Baroda and Kolhapur decide to merge their states with Bombay. |
5/21/1975 | The 26-mile feeder canal from Farakka to the Bhagirathi river dedicated to the nation. |
8/16/1958 | Pather Panchali' won the top five awards, including feature length motion picture, and got a honorary mention at the Vancouver International Film Festival. |
7/9/2000 | India clinches the inaugural Asian Cricket Council under-15 championship in Kuala Lumpur. |
3/19/1998 | BJP-led coalition government is sworn in. Atal Behari Vajpayee became the second time Prime Minister of India. |
1/19/1963 | Kuladhor Chaliha, one of the pioneer Congress leaders of Assam, passed away. |
9/14/1953 | Andhra Pradesh was established. Hyderabad became the capital instead of Karnul. |
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