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Historical Event on 5/5/1992

Prithvi, India's medium range surface-to-surface missile, successfully launched.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/7/1917Ram Subhagsingh, great politician and former Rail Minister, was born.
8/15/1993Five more Doordarshan channels launched.
6/9/1998Gujarat was hit by a cyclone killing 1,000 people in six days.
2/13/1856East India Company captured Lucknow along with Avadh Kingdom.
5/17/1999Sonia Gandhi resigns as Congress president but the CWC(I) rejects it.
7/28/1989Mufti Mohammad Sayeed was disqualified from Rajya Sabha. It was the first case of such disqualification from the House under anti-defection law.
10/11/1927Sarojini Regani, great journalist, was born at Secunderabad.
4/1/1935The Reserve Bank of India was established as a Central Bank and the job of issuing notes was entrusted to this bank. The Commissioner's office which issued currency was abolished and was substituted by the Governer of the RBI. The issue offices scattered around the country came to be called as the regional offices of the Reserve Bank.
11/3/1996Deve Gowda, PM, to attend G-15 summit in Harare. This was his first foreign trip as PM.
7/29/1996Aruna Asaf Ali, freedom fighter and player of important role in Quit India Movement, passed away in New Delhi. She was awarded with Bharat Ratna.