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Historical Event on 5/11/1998
Three momentous events took place on the day that did the nation proud. Firstly, three underground nuclear tests at Pokhran Range in Rajasthan, which included a hydrogen bomb, were tested; secondly, the successful test firing of the 'Trishul Missile' and thirdly, the maiden Certification test flight of 'Hansa-3', the first-all Composite indigenous two seater aircraft.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/25/1997	10,000 people residing in low lying areas in Gujarat shifted to safer places following incessant rains for two days. Death toll mounts to 265.
3/1/2000	Gopichand wins the Indian Oil Servo National badminton championship at Kochi-making it four in a row.
3/30/1919	Gandhi announces resistance against Rowlatt Act.
3/10/1969	Parliament passed the Act that made Central Industrial Security Force as an Armed Force of the union.
6/24/1989	A majority of opposition members in the Lok Sabha resign on the issue of CAG report on the Bofors gun deal.
11/29/1991	Industrial and bank strike called by the left-oriented trade unions to oppose the new industrial and economic policies.
11/23/1919	Sitaram Mahadeo Bapat, teacher and author, was born at Miraj in district Sangli.
6/8/1992	55-60\% polling takes place in the Andhra, Bihar, W. Bengal and Delhi by-elections.
6/14/1991	Punjab was declared ""disturbed area""; army deployed.
8/3/1991	About 280 kgs of gold ornaments valued at $15 million, which had been deposited in the Portuguese bank in Goa by its natives, flown back to India.

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