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Historical Event on 4/11/1999

The DRDO has successfully flight tested AGNI-11 with a range of 2000 km, using solid propellant rocket motors in both stages and rail mobile launcher system from its new launch complex in the Orissa Coast. With this launch the country has reached the point of operationalisation of AGNI-11 as a weapon system. (1-1-2000).

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/4/1953India elected to the UN Trusteeship Council.
3/16/1912Gandhiji commends Gokhale's attempts for abolition of indenture system.
4/23/1955Political Committee of Asian-African Conference at Bandung adopted an Indian resolution calling for a ban on atomic weapons.
5/11/1888Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist, writer and connoisseur of music and arts, was born.
5/4/1994Fourth developmental launch of ASLV. 113 kg Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-C2) was launched by fourth developmental flight of ASLV-D4 from Sriharikota. This carried two scientific payload, a Gamma Ray Burst (GRB) experiment and a Retarding Potential Analyser (RPA). It is still in service.
11/6/1937Yashwant BipinBihari Sinha was born in Patna (Bihar).
3/9/1993AIADMK severs alliance with the Congress in Tamil Nadu.
3/9/1993Pedro Alvaris, Portugese businessman, reached Calicut and established the first European factory in India.
8/3/1930Vyanktesh Bapuji Ketkar, famous astrologist and researcher, died.
12/10/1902Sir Ronald Ross was awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine for detecting the cause of Malaria.