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Historical Event on 4/21/1995

Medium range 'Akash', surface-to-air-missile, flight trial successful.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/26/1989Keshav Shankar Pillai, international fame cartoonist, painter, writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away.
5/25/1894Biharilal Chakravorty, bengali poet, passed away.
9/26/1996High Court rejected Rao's petition for anticipatory bail in Pathak cheating case.
9/3/1979M. M. Bhatnagar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 14-06-1985.
12/3/1956Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story writer, passed away.
12/8/1922Hari Prasad Sharma, cricket Test umpire for 3 tests from 1974-77, was born at Delhi.
12/28/1974Pandit Hiralal Shastri, great social worker, leader and first Chief Minister of Rajasthan State, died.
1/21/1924Professor Madhu Dandavate, former Finance Minister, was born at Ahmednagar.
12/25/1994Giani Zail Singh, former President of India, died in Chandigarh at the age of 78.
6/19/1997Indian Prime Minister and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif, spoke for first time on restored hotline, to reiterate their committment to comprehensive dialogue, including Kashmir.