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Historical Event on 8/15/1990

India successfully test fires 'Akash', an advanced medium range surface to air missile.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/2/1998Nishant, the pilotless training aircraft developed by DRDO, is successfully flown from Chandipore.
11/11/1921Gandhi urges Hindus to remove statue of ex-Viceroy Lord Lawrence.
4/15/1919Arjan Singh, Air Chief Marshal and Padma Vibhushan, DFC, was born in Lyalpur.
8/18/1985Assam Assembly dissolved (18).
9/14/1953Andhra Pradesh was established. Hyderabad became the capital instead of Karnul.
1/19/1982Bombay High Court finds allegations against Chief Minister A. R. Antulay justified. Antulay resigns.
4/13/1948Bhuvaneshwar became the capital of Orissa.
9/24/1932Poona Pact' was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. This historical agreement allowed increased representation for untouchables. Also, Gandhi ended his fast.
5/11/1993Toy factory fire kills over 200 people in Bangalore.
2/18/1871Vishnubuwa Brahamchari, first missionary of Hindu religion, passed away.