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Historical Event on 5/5/1992

Prithvi, India's medium range surface-to-surface missile, successfully launched.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/21/1997Delhi was the first city to use propane gas when 50 autorickshaws were started on trial basis.
7/19/1998Tremors measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale rocked Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.
1/5/1990Mohammad Azharuddin was made captain of Indian cricket team.
11/21/1962India and China declared a truce from the war in which India was badly beaten. Because of winter in China, they halted their advance into India.
1/26/1957India annexes Kashmir, Constitution for incorporation with India goes into effect.
11/22/1773Robert Clive, English occupier (India), passed away at the age of 48.
11/15/1991Import curbs on capital goods relaxed.
10/25/1932Pearless' investment company was established.
1/20/1988Shiv Charan Mathur sworn in as CM of Rajasthan.
9/1/1995Chandrababu Naidu assumes office as the new CM of Andhra Pradesh.