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Historical Event on 12/3/1971

Third Pakistani aggression begins with air attacks on airports in the western sector; emergency declared.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/8/1912Prabhulal Bhatnagar, mathematician and Padmabhushan awardee, was born.
3/25/199631st Gyanpith award presented to M.T. Vasudevan Nair at Trivandrum by Dr. Karan Singh.
2/17/1976Urban Ceilings Act comes into force.
2/16/1927Rail service started between India and Nepal.
2/27/1941Paddy Ashton, first leader of Britain's Social and Liberal Democrat Party, was born in New Delhi, India.
5/5/1930Gandhiji was arrested and imprisoned without trial. As a result there was ''hartal'' (strike)all over India. Over 100,000 people were jailed before the end of the year.
7/25/1955Indian Government declared in Lok Sabha that Portuguese's were asked to close their offices in New Delhi.
11/18/2000Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, said there would be no cuts in Income Tax rates in the next budget, and signalled that the reforms process will continue.
1/18/1995Kumble takes 16-99 in a match for Karnataka vs Kerala.
8/15/1969Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) formed under Department of Atomic Energy.