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The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), in collaboration with the Strategic Forces Command (SFC), carried out the "successful" launch.
The Agni-1 missile has a range of 700- 900 km and it can carry a payload of 1,000 kg.
The 5,000-km range missile was test-fired from an island off Odisha coast.
The function is scheduled to start at 11.30 am, and it will be presided over by IIIT Kottayam's Director Dr Rajiv V Dharaskar.
It was the first time a ballistic missile had landed near the South's waters since the peninsula was divided in 1945, and the most missiles fired by the North in a single day.
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