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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 |
| 1/16/1985 | Balram Jakhar elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha. |
| 2/13/1989 | Aubrey Menen (76), Renowned writer, passed away in Kerala. |
| 6/23/1993 | Motilal Vohra made governor of UP. |
| 3/29/1914 | Sudhir Gupta, famous Hindi poet and educationist, was born in Kalasgram, Bangladesh. |
| 10/25/1990 | Captain Sangma, first Chief Minister of Meghalaya, died. |
| 10/25/1990 | Guru Angad Dev, Sikh Guru, passed away. |
| 12/24/1924 | Mohammed Rafi, famous playback singer, was born. |
| 10/2/1971 | Gandhi Sadan was handed over to the nation. |
| 10/1/1926 | Balkanji Bari Institute established for the welfare of children. |
| 2/9/1951 | The first census of free India of enumeration work was started. |
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