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Historical Event on 4/10/1982

Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1A) launched. First operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite procured from U.S.A.(Cape Canaveral).

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/25/1938Gautam Kalicharan, famous Hindi poet, was born.
5/13/1962Dr. Zakir Hussain became the Vice President (1962-67).
10/22/1937Gandhiji presided over the educational conference at Wardha and outlined his scheme of education through basic crafts.
1/17/1601Akbar, after eight month's siege, entered Asirgarh one of the strongest forts in India.
5/4/1957Rai Chaudhary Hemchandra, great historian, passed away.
6/26/1954Nehru, Chou En-lai pledge good-neighbor policy at New Delhi.
7/4/1989Capt. W. A. Sangma appointed Governor of Mizoram and A. A. Rahim Governor of Meghalaya.
6/26/1995Madhya Pradesh declared ""Tiger State"" as it homes one sixth of the world's tiger population.
12/8/1875Tej Bahadur Sapru, great leader, was born.
1/14/1995The 5th Pay Commission suggests trimming of bureaucracy.