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Historical Event on 10/1/1993

The IAF joined in peace keeping duties in Somalia as part of the Indian contingent supporting UN operations.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/4/1889Judge M. Patanjali Sastri, Chief Justice of India, was born.
12/22/1992Lok Sabha adopts the constitution amendment bills regarding Panchayati Raj and Nagarapalika Bills, and decentralisation of power to the village level.
5/20/1957Tanguturi Prakasam, great lawyer, journalist, nationalist, politician, social reformer, leader and former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, passed away at Hyderabad.
4/1/1936Orissa state was formed as a province of British India separating from Bihar.
10/4/1986Helicoptor Corporation of India established.
7/23/1993Indian 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.
12/30/1935Lord Reading, former Viceroy and Governor General of India, died at the age of 76 at UK.
11/16/1991Madhukar Karekar, famous journalist, died
3/21/1996PSLV-D3 launched successfully.
3/24/1992Congress (I) strength goes up by six seats in the Rajya Sabha on account of biennial polls.