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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
6/14/1985M.C. Sharma was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 10-12-1985.
5/17/1992Import of 106 life-saving drugs and 37 equipments allowed.
7/8/1996T.N. Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner, wins Magsaysay award.
9/23/1996Sitaram Kesri elected provisional president of Congress (I).
11/17/1947Rajendra Prasad elected the President of Indian National Congress.
3/11/1992Dr. Anita B. Bose-Pfaff, daughter of Netaji, declines to accept the 'Bharat Ratna' conferred on her father.
9/1/1998Leaded petrol is banned in Delhi.
7/31/1658Aurangzeb appoints himself Mongol emperor.
2/21/1899Suryakant Tripathi `Nirala', famous Hindi poet, was born.
3/1/1908Tata Iron & Steel Company was the first steel company to be established in India.