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Historical Event on 4/11/1999

India successfully test-fires the extended range ''Agni-II'' missile, bridging a key gap in its minimum nuclear deterrent profile.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1966Nagaland becomes a state of the Indian Union.
2/9/1898The Rower of Persia', a short film produced at Calcutta was released on February 9 at Star Theatre, Calcutta.
6/20/1957Govindrao Burhanpurkar, famous harmonium player, died.
9/22/1970Bandopadhyay Shardendu, modern Bengali poet, died.
11/5/1999India's Aarthie Ramaswamy won the girl's under-18 crown in the World Youth Chess Festival in Oropesa, Spain. Koneru Humpy bagged the silver in girls' under-12.
6/18/1943British Field Marshal Archibald Wavell becomes Viceroy of India.
3/21/1997Jockey Vasant Shinde retires.
10/12/1999Sachidanand Sakshi, former BJP MP, joined SP.
5/30/1867Maulana Mohammad Kasim Nanantavi established the famous Islamic educational centre 'Dar- Ul -Ulum' in Devkampa, Uttar Pradesh.
5/15/1992Harshad Mehta suspended.