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Historical Event on 4/17/1983

Rohini (RS-D2), placed in orbit, was used for conducting some remote sensing technology studies using a landmark sensor payload. Launched by the second developmental launch of SLV-3.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1902Bhaurao Krishnarao Gaekwad, great leader, was born. He was a colleagu of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar.
3/10/1997Maharashtra government renames Osmanabad as Dharashiva.
11/7/1997RBI Governor Dr. Chakravarti Rangarajan appointed new Governor of Andhra Pradesh. Dr. Bimal Jalan, Member-Secretary, Planning Commission, will take over as RBI Governor.
7/4/1994Labhuben Mehta, famous Gujrathi author, died.
12/20/1956Saint Gadgebaba died.
3/15/1983Farukh Abdul Latif, great politician and journalist, was born.
7/1/1906Pulavar Kulandai, great author and poet, was born at Bhavani.
12/11/1908New law suspends trial by jury and increases penalties for 'sedition.'
12/10/1993Kerala Congress(M) splits; Four MLAs, including Minister T.M.Jacob, expelled.
1/31/1997Merger of SCICI and ICICI confirmed with effect from 1/4/1996.