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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
12/6/1971US bars aid to India for aggression against Pakistan.
9/2/1947Gandhiji is mobbed in Calcutta house; gives up idea of Noakhali visit. Peace efforts intensified.
9/10/1992All movable and immovable properties of big bull Harshad Mehta, and others involved in the Security scam, attached.
8/15/1990India successfully test fires 'Akash', an advanced medium range surface to air missile.
2/4/1757Lord Clive remained unsuccessful after sending two ambassadors to make treaty with Siraj -Ud -Daula, while he was marching towards Calcutta.
12/1/1963Nagaland becomes the 16th state of Indian union.
6/25/1888Lord Louis Mountbatten, British politician, was born.
6/16/1859Anandram Dhekial Fukun, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, passed away.
4/14/1998Kushabhau Thakre is declared elected BJP president.
5/1/1964Ravishankar University was established at Raipur in Madhya Pradesh.