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Historical Event on 3/17/1991

The first Indian Remote Sensing Satellite IRS-IA completes three years of successful operation. (18-3-91).

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/20/1989Hirabai Barodekar, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", passed away.
1/22/1986Satwant Singh, Balbir Singh and Kehar Singh, all sikhs, were sentenced to death for the assassination of India's Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
6/7/1998India emerges World Bank's single largest borrower with cumulative loans of 44 billion dollars.
10/25/1997180mw Lower Periyar Hydroelectric Project in Kerala commissioned after 13 long years.
12/10/1936England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI.
3/8/1948Air India International was established for overseas services.
4/15/1998Punjab men and Railways women emerge champions in the National Volleyball League in Patna.
4/10/1982Mahatma Gandhi Road Bridge at Patna started by Indira Gandhi.
2/19/1922Beant Singh, former Chief Minister of Punjab and politician, was born. He played a vital role in supressing terrorist activities in Punjab.
6/6/1986Militant Sikhs in Amritsar call for the murder of Surjit Singh Barnala, Chief Minister of Punjab and J.F. Ribeiro, the Chief of Police.