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Historical Event on 8/3/1998

India's most sophisticated medium range surface-to-air missile ''Akash'' was test-fired from the interim test range at Chandipur-on-sea.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/26/1989India debars Bofors from future contracts until they come out clean.
7/19/1974Udham Singh's, revolutionary, ashes brought to Delhi from London.
4/14/1948Law about Atomic Energy implemented in India.
5/16/1998India rejects China's charges on N-tests.
2/9/1993Congress (I), AIADMK alliance in Tamil Nadu breaks over Hindi imposition.
1/26/1950India is proclaimed a Sovereign Democratic Republic ceasing to be a British dominion and adopted Indian Constitution which came into force.
9/12/1898Baldev Prasad Mishra, Hindi litterateur, was born.
4/16/1976The govt. announces its new birth-control program to curb population growth.
1/21/1993Biren Roy, follower of Netaji Subhashchandra Bose, passed away.
9/27/1972Shri Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan, prolific author and first librarian of the University of Madras, passed away at the age of 80 at Bangalore.