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Historical Event on 4/3/1999
Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2E), fifth satellite in INSAT-2 series, launched. This has multipurpose communication & meteorological capabilities. This is still in use. Launched by European launch vehicle Ariane, ISRO has leased eleven 36 MHz equivalent units of C-band capacity on board to INTELSAT organisation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1998	India carries out two more nuclear tests at Pokharan in Rajasthan.
2/6/1950	N. R. Pillai was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 13-05-1953.
11/18/1991	In the by-elections, Congress gets 8 Lok Sabha seats and suffers rout in UP assembly, while BJP gets absolute majority.
2/21/1991	Opposition boycotts the President's address as a protest against the dismissal of Tamil Nadu government.
1/29/1939	Radical Subhas Chandra Rose beats Gandhi's candidature to become Indian President.
4/21/1913	Preview show of 'Raja Harishchandra' was held on April 21 at Olympia Cinema.
3/11/1999	Indian Davis Cup player and Asian Games gold medallist Gaurav Natekar announced in Mumbai his retirement from competitive tennis.
1/24/1826	Gnanendra Mohan Tagore, first Indian barrister, was born in Calcutta.
1/15/1934	Nearly 20,000 lives were claimed in a tremendous earthquake measured 8.4 on the Ricther Scale, in Bihar and parts of Nepal. Munger City was completely destroyed.
8/3/1947	Shetkari Kamgar Party was established at Devachi Alandi.

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