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Historical Event on 11/3/1991

India's short range surface-to-air missile (SAM) 'Trishul' successfully tested.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/3/1992M. N. Goiporia, SBI Chairman, asked to go on leave following security scam.
10/11/1927Sarojini Regani, great journalist, was born at Secunderabad.
1/30/1999Paes-Bhupathi stumbled in the doubles final losing to Patrick Rafter-Jonas Bjorkman in the Australian Open Tennis tournament.
2/26/1966Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ""Veer Savarkar"", great revolutionary freedom fighter, social reformer, politician and writer, passed away at the ripe old age of 83. He was known for the first person to flee by swimming from Port Blair Jail and was associated with right-wing Hindu Mahasabha, started the Abinav Bharat as a secret society of revolutionary terrorists. He was a great Novelist and Poet.
10/30/1963Pasumpon Muthuramalingam Thevar, nationalist, freedom fighter and social worker, died at Madurai.
2/14/1891Stephen Smith, greatest pioneer of air borne mail, was born at Strawberry Hill, Shillong, Assam.
5/15/2000Ghulam Hassan Bhat, Jammu and Kashmir Minister of State for Power, dies in a powerful IED explosion near Mandipore in Anantnag.
11/1/1949Thomason Collage at Roorkee, Uttar Pradesh, was raised to the status of an Engineering University - the first of its kind in India.
1/22/1989Madhya Pradesh CM Arjun Singh resigns on Churhat lottery case grounds.
5/7/195081 people died in a rail crash at Patna. A sabotage was suspected.