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Historical Event on 8/7/1991

India successfully launches Prithvi-III, surface-to-air missile from Sriharikota.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1947Gandhiji addresses Asian Relations Conference in Delhi.
8/25/1969Vivek Upendra Krishna Razdan, cricket pace bowler (Indian Test 1989-90), was born in Delhi.
7/18/1980Second Experimental launch of Space Launch Vehicle -3 (SLV-3) by Indian made 35 kilogram Rohini satellite (RS-1) successfully placed in orbit. It was used for measuring in-flight performance of second experimental launch of SLV-3. The launch took from Sriharikota and India became the sixth nation to put a satellite into orbit.
2/25/1992Railway budget proposes 20\% hike in upper class passenger fares.
4/22/1958Admiral R. T. Katari was appointed as the first Indian Chief of the Naval Staff.
5/31/1987Daman and Diu to remain as union territories after Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
7/5/1917'Hindumashinary Society' was established by Gajanan Bhaskar Vaidya.
4/16/1980Delhi beat Bombay by 240 runs to win Ranji Trophy final.
7/4/1899Vishnuprasad Ranchhoddas Trivedi, famous critic in Gujrati, educationist and author, was born at Umreth, Gujarat .
5/12/1997Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan agree to set up joint working groups on a range of issues to be identified by Foreign Secretaries.