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Historical Event on 4/3/1999

India's INSAT-2E multipurpose telecommunications satellite is successfully launched from the Kourou space station in French Guyana.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/26/1999Six selected for Shanti Swaroop award for Science.
6/4/1932Mahendranath Gupt, follower of Ramkrishna Paramhans, passed away.
9/13/1928Shridhar Pathak, prominent Hindi writer, passed away.
8/16/1994Government agrees to present the revised ATR on JPC report on Scam; Parliament crisis defused.
10/31/1843Tarkanath Gangopadhyay, first realistic social novelist of Bengal, was born.
3/23/1967Pandey Bechain Sharma (Ugra) passed away.
4/15/1890Gaganvihari Lalubhai Mehta, famous Indian economist, politician and journalist, was born.
11/16/199160 percent of the 23 million voters exercise their franchise in the by-elections to 15 Lok Sahba and 56 Assembly seats in 14 states.
12/27/1977The Congress party splits into two factions, one supporting and one opposing Indira Gandhi.
1/1/1966Vimal Roy, film maker and producer, passed away.