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Historical Event on 9/23/1992

Indian-designed pilotless target aircraft 'Lakshya' successfully tested.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/17/1946Shri Valangaiman Sankaranarayana Srinivasa Shastri, greatest social reformer, freedom fighter, educationist, politician, master, scholar of Sanskrit and President of India, passed away.
3/8/1930Mahatma Gandhi started civil disobedience movement continues in India.
7/13/1907Hari Vishnu Kamat, great politician, was born.
4/11/1856Lievens Constantly, Flemish missionary in India, was born.
11/5/1997Railway ministry doubles compensation amounts from Rs. 2 lakh to Rs.4 lakh to victims of railway accidents and other untoward incidents.
12/1/1963Nagaland becomes the 16th state of Indian union.
6/27/1838Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (Chatterjee), famous novelist, ""the father of modern Indian fiction"" and writer of national song 'Vande Mataram', was borm at Katalpara near Naihati, West Bengal. Some of his writings are 'Anandmath' and 'Kapal Kundala'. He was among the first two Bengalee Graduates.
2/3/1983Prime Minister Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of Assam's new capital 'Pragjyotishpur'.
5/16/1945Prahraj Gopalchandra, modern author of Oria language, passed away.
1/19/1997Air India triumphs in the National Women's Cricket championship in Calcutta.