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Historical Event on 3/1/1993

India develops Phased Array Radars critical for its ""Akash"" surface-to-air missile and launches its indigenous main battle tank 'Arjun'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/19/1945Gandhiji lays foundation stone of C. F. Andrews' Memorial Hospital at Santiniketan.
6/3/1977K. Brahmananda Reddi elected President of the Indian National Congress.
7/10/1997Malleswari earns India's first gold medal in Asian weightlifting championship in Beijing.
2/2/1986Dalai Lama meets Pope John Paul II in India.
6/17/1928Pandit Gop Bandhu Das, famous writer, social worker and the creator of Orissa, passed away.
9/27/1873Vithalbhai Patel, great freedom fighter, social worker, nationalist leader, politician and President of the Central Assembly, was born at Karmasad, Gujarat.
5/13/1991P. Sudhir Kumar released in exchange for a few Naxals in jail.
2/8/1907Madhavravji Golwalkar, sarsanghchalak of 'Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh' (RSS), was born.
2/18/1871Vishnubuwa Brahamchari, first missionary of Hindu religion, passed away.
12/31/1900Krishna Narayan Ratanjankar, famous musician and writer of Tan Sangrah in three parts and Abhinav Geet Mangari, was born in Bombay.