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Historical Event on 10/4/1997

Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2D), fourth satellite in INSAT-2 series, became inoperable due to power bus anomaly. This satellite had capabilities such as mobile satellite service, business communication and television outreach beyond Indian boundaries.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/3/1760Sadashiv Bhau, under a large Maratha army, defeated the Nizam in war of Udgir.
6/29/199324 jawans were killed in ambush by NSCN militants in Manipur.
8/16/1997Bodo extremists kill 13 villagers in Nalbari district in Assam.
10/30/1909Homi Jahangir Bhabha, famous nuclear scientist, was born in Bombay.
1/5/2000Tamil Nadu regains Subbiah Pillai Trophy one day cricket tournament.
7/17/1997K.R. Narayanan,Vice President, wins in the Presidential election with a record margin to become the next head of state.
3/13/1996Wills World Cup Cricket semi final (India vs Sri Lanka) at Calcutta abandoned due to unruly crowd behaviour. Sri Lanka enters final.
10/14/1910Further unrest took place in Lhasa, Tibet, following the arrest of Dalai Lama's agent by the Chinese on the Chinese frontier with India.
7/7/1905Six Language penel were started on the Rs. five denomination again. The printing colour of note changed to Red with Special text mentioned, 'At any office of issue not situated in Burma'.
6/1/1874East India Company was dissolved.