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Historical Event on 11/5/1995

Common Guidance test flight of Trishul successful.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/21/1927Cargo Transportation service started between Calcutta and Bagdogra.
9/12/1990Konkan Railway project formally launched with the opening of a project office in Ratnagiri in Maharashtra State.
10/21/1999B. R. Chopra, filmmaker, gets the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
6/9/1986ICMR set up a network of Reference/Surveillance Centres for AIDS in almost all states of India.
3/31/1913Foundation stone of 'Gateway of India' was laid by Sir George Sydneham Clerk.
9/14/1992Three days of heavy rains cause flooding in northern India and Pakistan claiming 2,500 lives.
2/24/1946Mrs. Kashibai and Mrs. Babbai Lakshman, freedom fighters, were shot dead by the police.
7/17/1997K.R. Narayanan,Vice President, wins in the Presidential election with a record margin to become the next head of state.
6/23/1975Prannath Thapar, former Chief of Army, died.
4/17/1926Chandrashekhar, eighth Prime Minister of India, was born.