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Historical Event on 5/25/1999

India blasts its way into the global satellite launch vehicle market with the PSLV-C2 deploying two foreign satellites besides the Indian remote sensing satellite, IRS-P4.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/29/1935Narendra Kumar Chhajerh, great industrialist, was born.
12/24/1988Jaynendra Kumar, famous Hindi novelist, died.
12/24/1988Iltutmish, father of Radiya Sultan, died in Delhi.
4/19/1910Anant Laxman Kanhere, revolutionary, was hanged.
2/25/1993Kranti Renadev, a naxalite under trial in Andhra, freed.
5/8/1995Prem Bhatia, journalist, passed away at 83.
7/20/1911Mohammed Baqa Jilani Khan, Indian cricket fast bowler (Test 1936), was born in Jullandur.
7/6/1927Prabhjot Kaur, great poet and author, was born at Langrayal (Pakistan).
3/25/1609Henry Hudson embarks on an exploration for Dutch East India Co. at Pulicat.
9/2/1956Collapse of a RR bridge under a train kills 120 (India).