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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
11/19/1991Kashinath Anant (Rambhau Joshi), famous editor, passed away.
12/12/1955The President promulgated an ordinance providing the usage of Hindi with English for official purposes of Indian Union. B.G. Kher Commission (under article 344(I) of the Constitution) constituted. Hindi Teaching Scheme was introduced under Ministry of Home Affairs.
2/28/1963Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India, passed away at Sadaqat Ashram, Patna.
3/12/1996Last session of the 10th Lok Sabha ends.
12/5/1959K. S. Duleepsinhji, cricketer (12 Tests for England, 995 runs), passed away.
9/22/1931Gandhi meets Charlie Chaplin in London.
1/23/199750,000 miners in Orissa lose jobs as 57 mines are closed down.
8/12/1946Viceroy announces invitation to Congress to form provisional Government.
6/6/1997U.S. Congress honours Mother Teresa with a gold medal.
4/9/1984Captain H.J. Singh of Indian Army crossed the Banihal Darsh with the help of Hand Glider and set a new record.