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Historical Event on 2/7/1993

Medium-range surface to surface missile, 'Prithvi' successfully launched for the 10th time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/8/1673Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj conquered the fort of Panhala.
10/26/1935Ashok P.Jain, great industrialist, was born.
7/30/1987India says it will revive the 'Agni' IRBM programe.
4/11/1999Chetan Baboor and Poulomi Ghatak won the men's and women's titles resp. in the India Cup table tennis in Mumbai.
3/14/1967Vijay Yadav, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper between More & Mongia), was born in Gonda.
2/2/1977Jagjivan Ram, Cabinet member of 30 years, resigns to protest emergency rule causing minor split in Congress party.
6/3/1930George John Fernandes, social reformer and politician, was born in Mangalore (Karnataka).
12/30/1964500 people seized by Chinese spies.
4/7/1929England's Imperial Airways had extended its flight to London-Karachi instead of London-Kahira. It was the first commercial air service in undivided India.
12/11/1998Kavi Pradeep (84), poet who received 1998 Dadasaheb Phalke award, dies in Mumbai. He was a patriotic song writer and wrote several immortal Hindi film songs.