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Historical Event on 5/20/1992

Third developmental launch of ASLV. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-C). Launched by third developmental flight of ASLV-D3. This carried Gamma Ray astronomy and aeronomy payload.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/16/1997Mamata Banerjee, Congress(I) rebel, declares that she would seek recognition and separate symbol for her ""Trinamul Congress'' and contest elections on her own.
2/22/1944Kasturba Gandhi passed away in British imprisonment in Aga Khan Palace at Pune.
8/2/1935The British pass Govt. of India Act, separating Burma, Aden from India.
5/17/1927A.N. Radhakrishnan, great educationist, was born.
6/24/1991Jayalalitha ministry sworn in in Tamil Nadu.
12/1/1970T. Swaminathan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 02-11-1972
4/19/1950Shyama Prasad Mukherji resigned. He was the first Minister of Central Cabinet.
4/17/1904Naoomal Jeoomal Makhija, cricketer, pioneer Indian Test opening batsman, Right Arm Bowler and played 3 matches, was born at Karachi.
7/29/1911Mohan Bagan became the first Indian football team to win the I.F.A. Shield.
7/15/1948Establishment of 'PEPS' (Patiyala and East Punjab States Union).