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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
8/28/1972General Insurance Business was nationalised.
11/20/1917Ram Gopal, great Indies /English classical dancer (Blue Peter, Purple Plain), was born.
8/3/1930Vyanktesh Bapuji Ketkar, famous astrologist and researcher, died.
9/26/1919Rotary Club's first Indian meeting was held.
11/11/1921Gandhi urges Hindus to remove statue of ex-Viceroy Lord Lawrence.
3/12/1991Lok Sabha Speaker Rabi Ray admits to an Opposition-sponsored motion for removal of the Supreme Court Judge V. Ramaswamy for alleged misappropriation of public funds, and sets up a three-Judge committee to investigate.
1/3/1917Kartarsingh Duggal, famous Punjabi story-writer and novelist, was born.
1/3/1917Saint Eknath, bhagwatbhakt, passed away.
8/7/1906First Tricoloured National Flag consisting of Green, Yellow and Red, with eight Lotuses on the top, second strip carrying ""Vande Matara"" in Devnagri and the third strip having Sun and Cresent Moon, was hoisted at Green Park in Calcutta by Surendranath Banerjee.
9/24/1932Poona Pact' was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. This historical agreement allowed increased representation for untouchables. Also, Gandhi ended his fast.