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Historical Event on 7/10/1992

SROSS-C placed in orbit. Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2A), first indigenously-built satellite of second-generation INSAT series launched from Kourore. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1877Queen Victoria was proclaimed as 'The Empress of India' in Delhi Darbar.
11/5/1930Arjun Singh, leader of Madhya Pradesh, was born.
4/8/1950Nehru and Ali Khan sign the Indo-Pakistani Pact.
8/1/1993Dr. K. N. Raju, a Nilakantan protegee, assumes office as NAL's fourth Director.
11/7/2000The BJP firebrand Uma Bharti makes a triumphant return to the Union Ministry as Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs and Arun Jaitley gets elevated as Cabinet Minister in a mini expansion. Maj.Gen. (Retd) B. C. Khanduri takes oath as Minister of State for Transport and Highways.
2/11/1906Daily Tribune' started its printing from Lahore.
5/6/1775Nanda Kumar, king of Calcutta, was arrested.
1/7/1761Third Battle of Panipat: Ahmed Shah Abdali, the ruler of Afghanistan, defeats the Marathas; Maratha imperialism checked.
10/15/1996Kerala CM Nayanar says Governors are not necessary in states.
7/24/1998India signs a deal with Russia for purchasing the aircraft-carrier.