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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 |
8/15/1997 | Freedom fighter's pension to be doubled from the existing Rs. 1,500. |
3/21/1934 | Buta Singh, former Home Minister of India, was born. |
2/9/1951 | The first census of free India of enumeration work was started. |
5/24/1933 | Hemchandra Tukaram Dani, cricketer (Test Ind vs Pak, 1-19, ct 1, DNB), was born in Dudhani, Maharashtra. |
12/5/1959 | K. S. Duleepsinhji, cricketer (12 Tests for England, 995 runs), passed away. |
12/1/1960 | Air Marshal Aspy Merwan Engineer DFC became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/07/1964. |
9/15/1967 | Ramkrishnarao Burgula, Chief Minister of Hyderabad, died. |
7/7/1948 | Damodar Valley Corporation, first public corporation, was established. |
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. |
5/22/1936 | Lord Brabourne laid the foundation stone of Brabourne Stadium in Bombay. |
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