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Historical Event on 9/30/1999

India successfully test-fired its multi-target surface-to-air missile 'Akash'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/15/1911First meeting of the governing body of the Indian Research Fund Association (IRFA) was held at the Plague Laboratory, Bombay, under the Chairmanship of Sir Harcourt Butler.
4/2/2000Guru Granth Sahib is a juristic person and can hold property, says the apex court in a judgment of ''far-reaching consequences and great significance''.
6/1/1959The Chinese occupy Tibet and Dalai Lama flees to India.
5/16/1975Sikkim annexed principality and was declared as the 22nd state of Indian Union.
4/20/1989President's rule imposed in Karnataka.
5/5/1993Balak Brahmachari, [Marxist Godman], famous Indian guru, passed away at 73 yrs.
12/4/1924Gateway of India was inagurated by Lord Riding.
1/11/1986The Naval Dockyard Bombay celebrates its 250th Anniversary.
7/22/1978Indira Gandhi charged with criminal misconduct during 1977 campaign.
1/31/1941Second Lieutenant Premindra Singh Bhagat of the Bombay Sappers showed an act of unparalleled bravery and inspiring leadership when commanding a detachment of 21 Field company of the Bombay Sappers on the road to Gondar, in Abyssinia. Hence, The Victoria Cross (VC) was bestowed upon him and he became the first Indian Commissioned Officer receipeant of The Victoria Cross (VC).