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Historical Event on 7/10/1992

SROSS-C placed in orbit. Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2A), first indigenously-built satellite of second-generation INSAT series launched from Kourore. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/27/1999BJP suspends former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Kalyan Singh from the primary membership of the Party for defying Mr. Vajpayee.
2/7/2000Kamaluddin Ahmed, former APCC(I) president and four times Congress MP, joins the BJP.
6/19/1979Morarji Desai resigns after split in Janata Party.
6/22/1897The Chafekar brothers, Damodar and Balkrishna, shot British Officer Rand in Pune. This event played a very important role in the revolutionary freedom fighter.
12/1/1989A 13-member Sikkim Sangram Parishad Ministry headed by Nar Bahadur Bhandari assumes office in Sikkim.
6/24/1986Government announced that unmarried mothers under its employment would also get maternity leave.
1/4/1958Waverley John Anderson, Scottish viscount and Governor of Bengal, died at the age of 75.
3/29/1932Sundaram Gundibalirama, right-hand batsman and right-arm medium fast bowler, was born at Udipi in Karnataka.
10/10/1937Anant Bhave, famous Marathi litterateur and news announcer on Doordarshan, was born.
6/27/1967First Indian made AVRO aircraft passenger Plane HS748 handed over to Indian Airlines.