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Historical Event on 3/5/1999
The indigenously-built multi-barrel rocket launcher ''Pinaka'' is successfully test-fired at Chandipur-on-sea in Orissa.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/29/1992 | Eco-mark introduced in Indian market to distinguish eco-friendly products, . |
| 6/10/1890 | Sunday introduced as a weekly holiday. |
| 3/10/1995 | Ashok Padbidri, famous journalist and editor, died. |
| 4/3/1984 | Bombay beat Delhi on first innings to win the Ranji Trophy. |
| 10/4/1857 | Shyamji Krishna Varma, freedom fighter, nationalist and patriot, was born at Mandvi village, Gujarat. |
| 7/9/1938 | Sanjeev Kumar, famous Hindi film actor, was born. |
| 2/14/1881 | Rajendra Lal Dutta and M.M.Basu established the first Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital in Calcutta. |
| 9/1/1668 | Mumbai was handed over to East India Company by King of England. |
| 8/21/1991 | Gopinath Mahant, famous Odissi litterateur and Gyanpeeth awardee, died. |
| 8/20/1997 | Premananda, self-styled godman, sentenced by Pudukottai district and sessions court to life imprisonment for two terms and a fine of Rs. 66.4 lakhs for rape of 13 inmates of his ashram and murder of a male inmate. |
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