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Historical Event on 9/2/1998

Nishant, the pilotless training aircraft developed by DRDO, is successfully flown from Chandipore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/31/1923Vishnu Dayal Jhunjhunwala, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
6/24/1991The first-ever BJP ministry led by Kalyan Singh takes over in UP.
1/16/1988L. K. Jha, famous economist and member of Rajya Sabha, died.
7/6/1993JPC decides to send 'interrogatory letters' to PM's aide R. K. Khandekar, Sunil Mittal and 7 others.
5/13/1791Lord Cornwallis retreated back to Madras after the battle of Arikera.
8/30/1659Aurangzeb plotted the death of his brother Dara Shikoh and beheaded him. He was buried in a vault under the dome of Humayun's tomb.
6/12/1894Busushottam Vishwanath Bapat, internationally famed Pali language expert, translator and editor, was born.
3/19/1962Raja Kelkar Museum, which belonged to Dinkar Gangadhar Kelkar, was opened for the people.
3/19/1962Rana Sanga of Mewar, who had built up an extensive and powerful kingdom over the central and western regions of Northern India, passed away. Mughal Emperor Babur captured Chanderi Fort from Medini Rai, Rana Sangram Singh one of the Lieutenants.
7/10/1977The Planning Commission decides to introduce Rolling Plan concept.