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Historical Event on 6/4/1994

Army successfully test-fires the short range surface-to-surface missile, 'Prithvi'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/25/1956Lal Bahadur Shastri, Railway Minister, resigns from the office or Railway Minitery, taking moral responsibility for Ayyapan rail disaster thus setting a rare example for politicians.
1/20/1993Captain Karamjeet Singh, first Pramveer Chakra Awardee, passed away.
9/14/1774Bentik, first Governor General of India, was born.
12/8/1911Gaandhiji invites Gokhale to South Africa.
7/25/1992Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma sworn in as the ninth President of India. He remain in this office from July 25, 1992 to July 25, 1997.
4/6/2000The Government permits use of LPG as auto fuel.
11/17/1991Sharad Pawar wins in Baramati.
6/14/1997Rajya Sabha chairman recognises split in AIADMK parliamentary party and designates Jayalalitha-led AIADMK as AIADMK(I) and Thirunavukkarasu group as AIADMK(II).
8/14/1968Pravin Kalyan Amre, cricketer (Indian batsman, century on Test debut 1992), was born in Bombay.
9/18/1997President K.R. Narayanan inaugurates Mammen Mappillai Hall at Kottayam, Kerala.