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Historical Event on 6/12/1990
Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1D) launched. This is an operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite. It is still in service. It was launched by US Delta launch vehicle, Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, USA.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/4/1966 | ndo-Pak Summit, the peace talk between Pakistan and Indian leaders, started at Tashkent. The prominent personalities were Lal Bahadur Shastri and Gen. Ayub Khan. |
11/15/1988 | Dalai Lama agreed for less then independent country to save the cultural heritage of Tibet. |
2/6/1937 | Baldev Singh, Chahal campaigner, was born. |
7/22/1925 | Govind Talwalkar, famous journalist and editor, was born. |
11/5/1961 | Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru arrived in New York. This was the first ocassion when an Indian Prime Minister went to United States. |
12/27/1976 | Yashpal, modern hindi litterateur, passed away. |
9/8/1995 | Harcharan Singh Brar sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab. |
8/27/1870 | Sharmajivi Sangha was established in Calcutta by Sashipada Banerji. |
12/11/1988 | Dr. Nagendra Singh, 74, President of the International Court of Justice, passed away in Hague. |
8/22/1979 | Neelam Sanjeev Reddy, President of India, dissolves the sixth Lok Sabha, orders year-end general elections and asks Charan Singh to head a caretaker government. |
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