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Historical Event on 8/15/1990

India successfully test fires 'Akash', an advanced medium range surface to air missile.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/6/1993Medha Patkar suspends anti-Narmada stir and drops her ''jal samarpan'' threat.
11/24/1989Tendulkar scores a record cricket test 50 aged 16 years 214 days.
6/5/1997Prime Minister Gujral went on a 3-day visit to Nepal.
7/11/1832British Parliament finally rejected to remove the appeal of Hindus puritans against Sutee abolition, as demanded by tradional orthodox Indians.
3/9/1650Saint Tukaram Maharaj, famous saint of Maharashtra, passed away.
9/3/1905Kamlapati Tripathi, leader of Indian National Congess, was born.
5/23/1993Channa Reddy,Rajasthan Governor, shifted to Tamil Nadu. Motilal Vohra appointed in UP and B. Satyanarayan Reddy moved to Orissa.
6/1/1959National Aeronautical Research Laboratory (NARL) set up under CSIR with temporary offices in New Delhi. Dr. P. Nilakantan is appointed NARL's first Director.
7/25/1970Pillai A. Thanu, former Chief Minister of Kerala, passed away.
7/19/1987Rajiv Gandhi,Congress President, expels V.P. Singh from Congress and orders probe into Ajitabh Bachhan's property abroad.