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Historical Event on 9/3/1999
India launches a new phase of military modernisation after the Kargil conflict.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/24/1674 | Prataprao Gujar, a great Maratha warrior at the time of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died. |
3/17/1882 | Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern Marathi language, passed away. |
6/5/1923 | Santosh Kumar Kisku Rev, great educationist and social worker, was born. |
1/15/1948 | Gandhiji hails Indian Cabinet's decision to release Pakistan dues of Rs. 550 million. Fast continues for establishment of communal peace. |
2/21/1983 | More than 600 people were killed in the Indian state of Assam after student agitators protesting the immigration of Muslim refugees from Bangladesh attempted to stop state elections. |
6/2/1988 | Raj Kapoor, famous film actor, director and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, passed away. |
7/25/1813 | First boat race started at Calcutta on the Hooghly river where seven sailing boats had competed. |
12/12/1872 | Balkrishna Shivram Munje, freedom fighting leader and president of Hindu Mahasabha, was born. |
12/17/1999 | Pramod Mahajan, Parliamentary Affairs Minister, announces that Women's Bill will be introduced in the Lok Sabha. |
4/14/1995 | India beats Sri Lanka to win the Asia Cricket Cup final in Sharjah. |
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