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Historical Event on 7/21/1988

Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1C) launched. This is operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite. It served for only one and a half years. It was launched by European Ariane launch vehicle Ariane-3.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1989Bengal regains Santosh Trophy by beating Kerala.
1/25/1995India and South Africa sign three pacts to forge special ties.
8/21/1988500 killed near the Nepal border in an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale.
9/27/1977Sanjiva Reddy was elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha. Government revokes the external emergency promulgated on December 3, 1971.
7/21/1891Jairamdas Doulatram, great leader, journalist and freedom fighter, was born at Karachi.
9/4/1895Siyaramsharan Gupt was born.
10/27/1989The XIV-World Congress of Neurology was held in New Delhi under the auspices of the World Federation of Neurology and Neurology Society of India. (21-10-89).
6/5/1879Narayan Malhar Joshi, father of Labour Union Movement in India, was born at Goregaon in the Kolaba district, Maharashtra.
12/20/1967Indira Gandhi gets powers to outlaw groups that question sovereignty.
8/11/1893First Hindu-Muslim riots in Maharashtra.