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Historical Event on 7/10/1992

SROSS-C placed in orbit. Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2A), first indigenously-built satellite of second-generation INSAT series launched from Kourore. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1997At least 61 persons, including 22 women and 17 children, belonging to SC and extremely backward communities are gunned down by banned private army of feudal landlords, Ranbir Sena, at Bathe-Lakshmanpur village in Bihar's Jehanabad district.
4/4/1786In British Parliament, Berk alleged 11 corruption charges against Indian Governor General Warren Hastings.
1/1/1969B. Sivaraman was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-11-1970.
12/29/1972Construction work of Metro Train in Calcutta commenced.
5/9/1959Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil, founder of Rayat Educational Institute, passed away.
5/22/1991Elections scheduled to be held on 23, 26 deferred to 12, 15 of June.
6/17/1991Congress and its allies secure absolute majority in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Haryana Assemblies.
2/18/1992Sikh extremists murder 17 people in Punjab.
12/23/1944U C Joshi, cricketer (Sussex off-spinner 1970-74 from India), was born.
1/9/1935Harishankar Sharma, great educationist, was born at Jaipur.