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Current Affairs UPPSC 2004 GS-I
Question

Edusat was launched on:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: 22nd September, 2004

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “22nd September, 2004”.
Edusat, India's first dedicated educational satellite, was launched on: (3) 22nd September, 2004

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