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Historical Event on 3/1/1993

India develops Phased Array Radars critical for its ""Akash"" surface-to-air missile and launches its indigenous main battle tank 'Arjun'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/8/1895Ramchandra Sakharam Ruikar, freedom fighter, pioneer of the labour movement in India and President of All India Trade Union Congress, was born at Rui village, district Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
1/1/1995This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Tolerance"".
3/21/1791Tipu Sultan capitulated to Lord Cornwallis.
6/27/1939Rahul Dev (R. D.) Burman ""Pancham Da"", famous music director, was born.
7/31/1907Damodar Dharmanand Kosambi, famous ancient researcher and mathematician, was born.
4/19/1998Jayalalitha, AIADMK leader, demands that all ''tainted leaders'' be dropped by the Vajpayee Government or that Sedapatti R. Muthiah be taken back.
5/8/1725John Lovewell, US Indian fighter, passed away in a battle.
2/10/1982K. R. Meher-Homji, cricket wicket keeper (one Test, one catch, no stumps), passed away.
5/1/1999India retained the SAFF Coca-Cola football title in Margao, beating Bangladesh in the final.
10/12/1995Inderjit Gupta re-elected General Secretary of CPI.