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Historical Event on 8/15/1999
Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, says Agni-2 to be inducted in the defence arsenal.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/28/1994 | Budget with Tax Concessions of Rs.40.81 billion and a deposit of Rs.90.60 billion presented by Dr. Manmohan Singh in Parliament. |
4/10/1955 | India and Vietnam affirm the Panchsheel. |
7/4/1995 | Rajan Pillai, business tycoon and biscuit king of India, who was convicted by a Singapore court for multi-million dollar fraud, was arrested in New Delhi. |
5/23/1895 | Shivprasad Sitar-E-Hind passed away. |
2/3/1873 | Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali short story writer and novelist, was born. |
12/14/1864 | Jagat Narayan, law expert and educationist, was born. |
6/19/1949 | People of Chandernagar, the French Indian Settlement, decided to merge with the Indian Union. |
8/25/1997 | 10,000 people residing in low lying areas in Gujarat shifted to safer places following incessant rains for two days. Death toll mounts to 265. |
10/26/1950 | Mother Teresa founded Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India. |
5/17/1887 | Ranglal Bandopadhyay, Bengali poet, essay-writer and journalist, passed away. |
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