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Historical Event on 4/17/1983

Rohini (RS-D2), placed in orbit, was used for conducting some remote sensing technology studies using a landmark sensor payload. Launched by the second developmental launch of SLV-3.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/24/1994Singapore PM Goh Chok Tong arrives in New Delhi on a state visit.
2/21/1996Japanese encephalitis', caused by virus transmitted by mosquitoes, claims 21 lives in Kerala.
2/21/1996Babur won the first Panipat battle and entered in North India's capital Agra.
11/9/1967Bhartiya Kranti Dal, a new political party founded.
11/16/1990Allahabad High Court stays UP Government's decision to increase reservation quota for Backward Classes.
1/2/2000Sarat Chandra Chatterjee, author of timeless classics 'Charitraheen' and 'Grihadaha', chosen novelist of the century in an online poll conducted by a literary magazine.
12/6/1892Rukmini Lakshmipathi, great social reformer and leader, was born at Madurai.
9/6/1990Prasar Bharti' bill passed in Parliament.
10/3/1992Geet Sethi beats holder Mike Russel of Britain (2529-718) to become the first Indian to win the World Professional Billiards championship in Bombay.
6/16/1997P. Sukumaran (50), Malayalam film actor, died in Kochi.