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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
10/2/1982Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance minister of India, died.
9/11/1948Indian Government troops enter in the Hyderabad State.
9/29/1977India and Bangladesh signed settlement for distributing Ganga river water.
3/31/1997Forex reserves touch a record $ 22.36 billions.
6/27/1939Rahul Dev (R. D.) Burman ""Pancham Da"", famous music director, was born.
12/4/1992RBI devalues Rupee by 1.18% against the US dollar. India emerges overall champions with 10 golds; 8 silver and 14 bronzes in the 4th Asian Junior Athletic meet in New Delhi.
1/14/1994C. V. Waran, veteran freedom fighter and social worker, passed away.
12/10/1952World's first official Family Planning programme launched in India.
12/10/1952Bahadur Shah captured the fort of Chittor and then marched against the Mughal emperor.
3/30/1699Guru Govind Singh the 10th Guru of Sikh's established 'Khalsa Panth'.