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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
9/4/1997Madhavrao Scindia, Tariq Anwar, Meira Kumar, Oscar Fernandes and R. R. Dhawan appointed AICC general-secretaries by party president Sitaram Kesri.
10/1/1919Gajanan Digambar Madgulkar, famous Marathi poet and screenplay writer, was born.
7/2/1999Medha Patkar of Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) planned a 'fast' to protest against the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP).
7/22/1998Sahib Singh Verma, Delhi Chief Minister, and BJP vice-president K. L. Sharma are fined Rs. 100 each for riding a motorcycle without helmet in New Delhi.
7/25/1970Pillai A. Thanu, former Chief Minister of Kerala, passed away.
9/22/1937The last contingent of Indian freedom fighters was send to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
10/2/1999Ban orders in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.
7/27/199511 Cong-I and National Conference activists were gunned down in J&K after they were abducted from their homes.
6/30/1965Cease-fire was agreed under UN auspices between India and Pakistan, who signed treaty to stop the war at Rann of Kutch.
1/17/1908Akkineni Lakshmi Varaprasada Rao Prasad, film producer, was born.