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Historical Event on 9/3/1999

India launches a new phase of military modernisation after the Kargil conflict.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/13/1984The death toll in a toxic gas leak from an insecticide plant in Bhopal, India, now is estimated at 2,100, and tens of thousands of residents fled the city today after it was announced that the Union Carbide plant would be started up again to neutralize the effect.
11/5/1928R. V. S. Perishastri, former Chief Election Commissioner of India, was born.
4/20/1960Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, passed away.
1/23/1961Supreme Court rules cities & states have right to censor films.
1/17/1908Akkineni Lakshmi Varaprasada Rao Prasad, film producer, was born.
7/26/1991Indian, UN Observer Mission in El Salvador joined (ONUSAL from Jul 1991 To Apr 1995).
1/10/1888Marathas were defeated in the third and last war against the British at Rampura.
5/3/1999Cochin Port Trust men and Southern Railway women won the 21st Federation Cup volleyball titles in Pathanamthitta.
3/4/1990Congress (I) gains absolute majority in Arunachal Pradesh; Gegong Apang CM.
2/6/1887Manabendra Nath Roy (his childhood name was Narendranath Bhattacharya), leftist thinker, great Indian politician and philosophist, was born at Arbelia village of 24-Parganas of West Bengal. He was the founder of 'Radical Democratic Party' after quitting Congress during World War II.