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Historical Event on 8/30/1983
Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1B) launched. This was also a multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite, which served for more than its design life of seven years. It was launched by a US Space Shuttle.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/19/1931	The first Round Table Conference held in London ended. This conference was attended by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar also.
8/9/1992	Golden jubilee celebrations of the Quit India Movement begin in Bombay.
9/16/1990	Air India establishes a world record by evacuating more than 1.11 lakh people in eight weeks from Kuwait/Iraq during the Gulf War.
6/5/1993	Unlawful Activities (prevention) Tribunal headed by Justice P N Nagi upholds the ban on Islamic Sevak Sangh.
2/9/1984	Balasarasvati, eminent classical Karnatic singer and Bharat Natyam dancer of worldwide acclaim, passed away in Madras.
7/22/1702	The ""English Company of Merchants"" and the old East India Company was named the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies"". In1833, this name finally changed to East India Company.
12/4/1910	Amar Singh Ladha Nakum, cricketer (dashing Indian all-rounder of thirties), was born at Rajkot.
9/9/1991	Gold ornaments pledged by the Goans to the Portugese bank returned to owners.
10/11/1968	Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj passed away. (Samadhee)
6/14/1880	Satish Chandra Dasgupta, rural Scientist, was born.

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Historical Event on 8/30/1983 Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1B) launched. This was also a multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite, which served for more than its design life of seven years. It was launched by a US Space Shuttle.

Historical Event on 8/30/1983
Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1B) launched. This was also a multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite, which served for more than its design life of seven years. It was launched by a US Space Shuttle.