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Historical Event on 6/5/1994

India test-fires a missile capable of reaching targets in China.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/23/1995400 people, mostly children and their parents, die in a fire that broke out during the Annual Day celebrations of DAV Public School. The fire was suspected to be caused due to electric short-circuit in Mandi Dabwali, Haryana.
10/9/1987Official Languages Rules, 1976 amended.
8/30/1990Parliament unanimously passes the Prasar Bharati Bill.
12/14/1895George VI, King of England (1936-52), was born.
10/17/1997SEBI asks investors to adopt paperless trading through depository.
5/1/1897Vivekananda Swami established Ramakrishna Mission.
1/5/1995India receives first consignment of Chinese Low Enriched Uranium (LEU) for the 2 US built Tarapur nuclear plant with the approval of IAEA.
3/12/1997aspal Rana equals world mark in standard pistol 25m (ISU) event in South Asian shooting in Delhi.
4/12/1992The 350-tonne Buddha statue salvaged from the Hussain Sagar where it had sunk in 1990.
1/15/1949General K. N. Kariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief. He was the first Indian to reach to this post in Indian Army. In 1956, he was designated as Chief of the Army Staff - General, later Field Marshal. This event is commemoratively observed as Army Day.