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Historical Event on 7/10/1992

SROSS-C placed in orbit. Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2A), first indigenously-built satellite of second-generation INSAT series launched from Kourore. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/23/1991India decides to upgrade its ties with the Soviet Republics.
12/19/1919Sunil Kumar Banerjee, cricket Test Umpire for 1 test from 1963-64, was born at Bengal.
6/10/1891Gandhiji called to the Bar.
3/8/1997G. K. Moopanar unanimously elected first president of Tamil Maanila Congress.
5/11/1999Centre removes the West Bengal Governor A. R. Kidwai. The Arunachal Pradesh Governor Mata Prasad had also been asked to step down.
2/8/1989Mrs. Gro Harlem Brundtland, PM of Norway, was awarded 1988 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development.
2/1/1930A bomb, believed to be planted by Indian nationalists, is found at the British Museum at London.
9/8/1995Harcharan Singh Brar sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab.
8/19/1992K.R.Narayanan elected the ninth Vice President of India.
12/9/1989Shyama Charan Shukla sworn in as Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh.