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Historical Event on 5/5/1992

Prithvi, India's medium range surface-to-surface missile, successfully launched.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/5/1995Narsimha Rao, PM, reaches Argentina for G-15 summit at Buenos Aires.
2/25/1995Bomb attack on a train in Assam; 27 soldiers killed.
12/6/1976Nana Patil, great revolutionary, passed away.
4/12/1917Mulvantrai Himatlal Mankad better known as ""Vinoo Mankad"", cricketer (India's greatest all-rounder to his time), was born at Jamnagar.
4/12/1917The first visit of Jesuit Priest of Goa in the Court of Emperor Akbar at Fatehpur Sikri.
3/4/1990V. P. Singh resigns as party president, but asked to continue.
3/3/1934Amarsingh Pandurang Rane, educationist, was born at Banage, Kolhapur.
10/22/1929Air Mail Series Stamps were issued. These stamps were of denominations of 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 and 12 annas.
10/14/1998Prof. Amartya Sen (Indian Nobel Laureates), the economist-philosopher, awarded the Nobel Prize in economics for his contribution to welfare economics.
6/23/1953Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician, national leader and founder of JanSangh Party, died at Srinagar while in detention.