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Historical Event on 3/17/1991

The first Indian Remote Sensing Satellite IRS-IA completes three years of successful operation. (18-3-91).

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/5/1981Kuda Bux, great Indian mystic (I'd Like to See), passed away at 75.
2/24/2000The Subrahmanyam Committee report tabled in the Lok Sabha. The panel concluded that the Pakistan intrusion in Kargil took the Indian security establishment by surprise.
5/14/1993Justice V. Ramaswamy decides to resign.
10/3/1988Lebanese kidnappers release Mithileshwar Singh after 30 months of being held captive.
7/25/1987Ramaswamy Venkataraman became the eighth President of India. He held this office till July 25, 1992.
10/15/1676King of England permitted the East India Company to mint the Rupee and Paisa coins at Bombay.
2/13/1999The 5th National Games were inaugurated by President K.R. Narayanan in Imphal.
5/1/1998India and Peru sign agreements on space technology and agriculture during the visit of Indian President K. R. Narayanan there.
7/16/1936Venkataraman Subramanya, cricketer (Indian bowler in nine Tests mid-60's, Leg Break Googly, Right Arm), was born in Bangalore.
6/14/1905Smt. Hirabai Barodekar, famous veteran Maharashtrian classical singer, was born.