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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
8/15/1997Freedom fighter's pension to be doubled from the existing Rs. 1,500.
3/21/1934Buta Singh, former Home Minister of India, was born.
2/9/1951The first census of free India of enumeration work was started.
5/24/1933Hemchandra Tukaram Dani, cricketer (Test Ind vs Pak, 1-19, ct 1, DNB), was born in Dudhani, Maharashtra.
12/5/1959K. S. Duleepsinhji, cricketer (12 Tests for England, 995 runs), passed away.
12/1/1960Air Marshal Aspy Merwan Engineer DFC became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/07/1964.
9/15/1967Ramkrishnarao Burgula, Chief Minister of Hyderabad, died.
7/7/1948Damodar Valley Corporation, first public corporation, was established.
2/21/1983More 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.
5/22/1936Lord Brabourne laid the foundation stone of Brabourne Stadium in Bombay.