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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
9/5/1962Dr. Radhakrishnan's birthday declared as Teachers Day.
3/12/1992A devastating wave of car-bomb explosions killed an estimated 300 people and injured hundreds more today in the large western Indian port city of Bombay. The first blast ripped through the city's stock exchange building, and minutes later a dozen slightly less powerful explosions rocked the bustling city center.The bomb attacks appeared to have been part of a carefully planned operation.The devices were clearly meant to cause maximum loss of life and damage to property.
9/14/1967US announces plan to give India $1.3 million to buy contraceptives.
9/14/1967Sikandar Sur was compelled to surrender Mankot in Punjab.
4/3/1946Sagarmal Gopa, devoted patriot, freedom fighter and political worker, was burnt alive.
11/18/1999Sonia Gandhi pleads the President on Nalini's case.
6/11/1946Viceroy interviewed Gandhiji, and mooted proposal of Coalition Government at Centre.
6/18/1995The latest deaths in northern India's hottest weather this century bring the death toll to 525 as temperatures hit 113¦F (45¦C) in New Delhi.
5/22/1963Rohini, Glider, became the first to successfully fly at Kanpur.
2/7/1975Banke Bihar, mystery and religious story writer, passed away.