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Historical Event on 11/3/1996

Deve Gowda, PM, to attend G-15 summit in Harare. This was his first foreign trip as PM.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/20/1992V. Prabhakaran, LTTE supremo, heads the list of 41 accused in the SIT chargesheet.
11/6/1950King Tribhuvana of Nepal flees to India.
2/3/1994Akash' missile launched successfully.
5/28/1903Shantanu L. Kirloskar, great industrialist, was born at Sholapur (Maharashtra).
4/17/1983Rohini (RS-D2), placed in orbit, was used for conducting some remote sensing technology studies using a landmark sensor payload. Launched by the second developmental launch of SLV-3.
7/16/1991Railway budget hikes passenger fares by 15-20\% and freight up by 10\%.
6/21/1999Leander Paes was seeded number one in double's ranking. This was his highest double ranking.
3/17/1988First operational Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1A) launched by a Russian Vostok. IRS system under National Natural Resources Management System (NNRMS) coordinated at national level by the Planning Committee of NNRMS (PC-NNRMS) and the data from IRS satellites is processed by the National Remote Sensing Agency, Hyderabad. SI, a US Company, also receives and markets IRS data worldwide under a commercial contract with Antrix Corporation of the Department of Space.
12/27/1797Mirza Ghalib, great urdu poet and writer, was born at Agra.
9/15/1940Anil Yashwant Tipnis, Air Chief Marshal, was born.