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Historical Event on 9/27/1989

The second test launching of India's surface-to-surface missile, 'Prithvi', from Sri Harikota was successful.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/21/1994Malayalam sweeps national film awards. Mammootty, Shobhana best actor and actress; T.V. Chandran best director; Buddadeb Das Gupta's Bengali 'Charachar' adjudged best film.
10/26/1950Mother Teresa founded Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India.
7/15/1980Gajanan Vishwanath Ketkar, editor of `Kesri' and `Maratha', passed away.
1/18/1996N. T. Rama Rao, chief minister of Andhra Pradesh (during 1983-84, 84-89, 94-95), passed away at Hydrabad.
5/20/1878Bahameni Sultan Dawood Shah was assassinated.
7/25/1982Dr. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (1913-1996) retired from the post of sixth President.
9/26/1919Rotary Club's first Indian meeting was held.
11/9/1967Bhartiya Kranti Dal, a new political party founded.
2/12/200017 persons, including 12 police personnel, die as naxalites strike terror during the first phase of polling for the Bihar Assembly.
7/21/1930Anand Bakshi, famous lyrisist, was born.