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Historical Event on 7/21/1988

Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1C) launched. This is operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite. It served for only one and a half years. It was launched by European Ariane launch vehicle Ariane-3.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/4/1995The fourth ASLV-D4 blasts off from Sriharikota, successfully placing the SROSS-C2 satellite in orbit.
5/11/1930Ganesh Narayan R, great Industrialist, was born.
2/1/1901Six language penel were started on the Rs. five dinomination. These notes were single sided and the back side could be used for accounting purposes. The six languages were Urdu, Bengali, Telugu, Kaithi, Kannada and Tamil. The paper used for printing was white hand made and moulded.
12/30/1803East India Comapny captured Dehli, Agra and Bharooch.
3/19/1935British fire on 20,000 Muslims, killing 23.
2/19/1993Salseng C. Marak sworn in as the Congress-I CM in Meghalaya.
2/19/1993Guru Angad Dev, Sikh Guru, passed away.
11/22/1773Robert Clive, English occupier (India), passed away at the age of 48.
2/17/1968Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader, Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, passed away.
3/1/1908A.E.T. Barrow, educationist, was born.