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Historical Event on 5/3/1994

Election Commission recognises DMK headed by M. Karunanidhi as the rightful claimant to the symbol of rising sun and the flag reserved for it.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/12/1996President S.D. Sharma in Kerala.
1/27/1926Arunkumar Vaidya, former General of Indian Army, was born.
9/14/1919Nyalchand Shah, bowled 64-33-97-3 in the Test between India vs Pakistan, was born at Dhragandhara in Gujarat.
4/15/1932Suresh Shridhar Bhat, famous poet, was born.
7/18/1909Vishnu Dey, Gyanpeeth awardee and famous Bengali poet, was born.
1/27/1996'Prithvi', surface-to-surface missile, test-fired successfully.
4/2/1987Indian Standards Institution becomes Bureau of Indian Standards.
5/13/1953The first Indian Navy air station INS Garuda was commissioned at Venduruthy, the naval base in Cochin.
7/29/1983First Pilot-less Aeroplane of India was tested successfully by the Aeronautical Development Establishment near Kolar.
8/28/1904First car rally between Calcutta to Barakpur held.