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Historical Event on 9/29/1997

IRS-1D, fourth Indian Remote Sensing satellite, successfully launched off by PSLV-CI, the country's first operational polar satellite launch vehicle, from Sriharikota. With this launch, India became a member of the exclusive club of nations capable of launching the heavier class of satellites.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/13/1984India beat Pak by 58 runs to win the first Cricket Asia Cup in Sharjah.
12/25/1949Dr. Hari Singh Gour, famous law expert, great social reformer, jurist, leader and educationist, passed away.
5/14/1993Justice V. Ramaswamy decides to resign.
4/4/1990Lata Mangeshkar wins 1989 Dada Saheb Phalke award.
2/3/1928Simon Commission comes to India under Lord Irwin, after which serious rioting started on his arrival.
6/18/1926Bhishma Singh Chauhan, great author, was born at Naglajula (U.P).
10/10/1954First 'President Award' was awarded to film 'Shyamchi Aai'.
10/30/1996Pop star Michael Jackson arrives in Bombay.
9/21/1948Formation of Press Trust of India (PTI) announced under an agreement signed between Reuters and Indian and Eastern Newspapers Society.
4/1/1969India's first Atomic Energy Reactor started at Tarapore.