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Historical Event on 10/5/1997

Dr. Kalpana Chawla became the first Indian woman to become an astronaut. (year 1997 or Oct. 5, 1998)

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/19/1971Indian Navy's first submarine station started at 'Veer Bahu' in Visakhapatanam.
10/29/1991Janta Dal leaders inculding V.P. Singh arrested on way to Ayodhya.
5/20/1976Oil production started from Bombay High.
12/7/1995Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2C), third indigenous satellite in the INSAT-2 series, launched. This has additional capabilities such as mobile satellite service, business communication and television outreach beyond Indian boundaries. This is still in service. It was launched by Ariane launch vehicle at French Guyana.
7/24/1932Ramkrishna Mission Seva Pratisthan was established for the service of the sick and humanitarian activities.
7/11/1973India frees 438 Pakistani prisoners on medical grounds.
2/19/1993SC Jamir elected leader of the Congress (I) Legislature Party in Nagaland.
6/3/1915Sir' knighthood was granted to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore by the British Government.
12/29/1949Syed Mujtaba Hussain Kirmani, cricketer (Indian keeper after Engineer), was born in Madras.
10/11/1991Meghalaya placed under President's rule.



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