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Historical Event on 6/24/1990

Defence scientists successfully test fired country's first third generation anti-tank missile 'NAG'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/13/1948Bhuvaneshwar became the capital of Orissa.
5/1/2000Bidyut Ganguly (64), veteran CPI(M) leader and West Bengal Commerce and Industry Minister, died of severe burns in Calcutta.
11/8/1977Bommi Narsing Reddy, famous film story writer and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, passed away.
9/14/1992S. A. Banerjee, cricketer who played one Test for India in 1948 without scoring any runs but took 5 wkts, died.
6/5/1996United Front Govt's Common Minimum Programme announced.
6/10/1966MIG aeroplanes were designed at Nashik.
12/7/1998A. B. Vajpayee questions Pakistan's decision to hand over part of occupied Kashmir to China and says the area belongs to India.
11/17/1994Dr. Harbhajan Singh, Punjabi poet, wins Saraswati Samman.
3/1/1955Pakistan vs India five Test Cricket series ends in a 0-0 draw.
2/6/1887Manabendra Nath Roy (his childhood name was Narendranath Bhattacharya), leftist thinker, great Indian politician and philosophist, was born at Arbelia village of 24-Parganas of West Bengal. He was the founder of 'Radical Democratic Party' after quitting Congress during World War II.