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Historical Event on 10/15/1994

SROSS-C2, Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P2), which carried remote sensing payload, was placed in orbit. It was the second developmental launch of PSLV.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/12/1602Abul Fazal, Akbar's minister, was killed on the instructions of Jahangir.
9/24/1829Anandram Dhekial Fukan, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, was born.
7/4/1999S. Vijayalakshmi won the National women's `A' chess championship with a round to spare in Kozhikode.
12/20/1988The Constitution (62nd Amendment) Bill for reducing the voting age from 21 to 18 years receives Parliamentary approval.
2/6/1953Congress, PSP, CP and Jansangh recognised as All India parties by the Election Commission.
12/7/1997Leander Paes awarded 'The Sportstar' award.
1/30/1999Pandit Ravi Shankar, sitar maestro, is chosen for Bharat Ratna.
1/28/1894Anandibai Prabhakar Jayawant, famous Hindi writer, was born at Baroda.
11/7/1990National Front Government headed by V. P. Singh loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha (151-356). Singh tenders his resignation and this is the end of 11-month-old National Front Government.
10/20/1963Navjot Singh Bhagwantsingh Sidhu, cricketer (Indian opening batsman), was born in Patiala.