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Historical Event on 2/24/1988
Prithvi, India's first Indigenously designed surface-to-surface tactical missile of 250km, was successfully test fired from Sriharikota. India becomes the fifth country to develop such a missile.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/29/1880 | Madhav Shrihari Ane, greatest Freedom fighter, was born. |
| 12/16/1990 | Dr. M. Channa Reddy resigned as Andhra Pradesh CM. |
| 1/14/1991 | Chitragupta, famous film music director, passed away. |
| 12/19/1961 | Goa was liberated after Portuguese surrendered to the Indian troops. |
| 5/1/1983 | Amravati University established. |
| 7/21/1930 | Anand Bakshi, famous lyrisist, was born. |
| 7/13/1916 | Ramkrishna Bakre (Tatya), veteran journalist and music critic, was born. |
| 8/11/2000 | Usha Mehta, great Gandhian, passed away. |
| 4/27/1907 | Fearing uprising in Punjab, British arm volunteers. |
| 5/14/1982 | All India Radio renamed as 'Akashwani' but it's Urdu service yet announces that it's All India Radio. |
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