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Historical Event on 7/23/1993

Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2B), second satellite in the INSAT-2 series, was launched. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service. It was aunched by European Ariane launch vehicle.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/24/1948Australia all out 674 vs India (Bradman 201, Hassett 198*).
6/17/1917Krishan Kumar Chopra, medical practitioner and social worker, was born at Lahore.
11/8/1965Bashiruddin Ahmad, religious leader and litterateur, passed away.
1/12/2000Dr. Gurudev S. Khush of the Manila-based International Rice Research Institute wins the Wolf prize for Agriculture for the year 2000.
11/17/1999India beats New Zealand by seven wickets to win the one-day cricket series in New Delhi. Saurav Ganguly adjudged the 'man of the match' and 'man of the series'.
1/17/1987Tata Football Academy was opened in Tatanagar.
8/1/1970Bhopal University was established.
6/25/1975President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed signed the declaration of Emergency Rule in India. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi implemented the same very next day.
2/9/1951The first census of free India of enumeration work was started.
11/30/1998Ghasiram Yadav (74), member of Parliament representing Alawar in Rajasthan and former MLA and Minister in the State, died in Jaipur.