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Historical Event on 10/2/1961

Indian Limited Shipping Transport Corporation established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/29/1992Agni-India's IRB missile successfully test-fired from Orissa coast for the first time since May 22, 1989.
6/18/1993The 14th national council of the BJP at Bangalore swears by Hindutva.
6/15/1991About 50% of the 180.3 million electorate cast their votes in the final phase of Lok Sabha elections.
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.
7/16/1969Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, DFC. became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 15/01/1973.
1/6/1992Sachin Tendulkar completes 148* vs Australia at the SCG.
1/11/1966Lal Bahadur Shastri was posthumously awarded the ""Bharat Ratna"".
4/11/1887Jamini Roy, famous artist, was born.
4/11/1999Chetan Baboor and Poulomi Ghatak won the men's and women's titles resp. in the India Cup table tennis in Mumbai.
11/15/1992Praveen Amre scores century (103) on Test Cricket debut vs South Africa at Durban