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Historical Event on 9/20/1993

First developmental launch of PSLV and Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1E) carried remote sensing payloads. Could not be placed in orbit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1988V.P.Singh defeats Congress rival Sunil Shastri in Allahabad Lok Sabha election.
4/3/1999India's INSAT-2E multipurpose telecommunications satellite is successfully launched from the Kourou space station in French Guyana.
10/22/1999The Prime Minister warns of more 'hard decisions'.
6/7/1996Sq. Ldr. Sanjay Thapar of IAF becomes the first Indian to jump from a parachute and hoist the national flag at the North Pole.
10/23/1824Rani Chainema fight with the Britishers at a 'killa' (fort) in Kitur.
1/14/1959Indira Gandhi, Nehru's daughter, emerges as leading choice for president in New Delhi.
7/23/1904The Great Indian Peninsula Railway started First Class restaurant cars on its mail trains.
9/26/1998Sachin Tendulkar make a record 127 runs against Zimbabwe at Calcutta.
10/16/1920B. Sathyaji Rao, cricket Test umpire for 17 tests from 1960-79, was born in Karnataka.
3/31/1994Argentina President Carlos Menem visits India.