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Historical Event on 12/3/1971

India recognises Bangladesh. Indian army marches into Bangladesh and joins hands with Mukti Bahini. Pakistani Army in Bangladesh surrenders to the Indian Commander.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/31/1984Indira Gandhi, India's four-time prime minister, was gunned down by two members of her personal security guard as she walked from her home to her office in New Delhi. She died after four hours of emergency surgery. The only daughter of former Prime Minister Nehru was 66. Both of her attackers were identified as members of the Sikh religion. One was shot dead. The other was captured. Sikh extremists had threatened to kill Ms. Gandhi since she ordered the raid on their shrine in Amritsar. She had told an interviewer that she was not intimidated by the threats. 'I am not afraid,' she said. 'I am frequently attacked.'
1/30/1911Gajananrao Joshi, famous violin player and singer of ""Gwalior Gharana"", was born.
2/20/1953India opens $ 140 mil. power system modeled after TVA.
10/5/1997Leander-Mahesh win China Open ATP Tour doubles event.
10/5/1997Akbar Abul-Fath Djalaluddin, third Mughal Emperor of India (1556-1605), was born at Amarkot in Sind under the protection of Rana Virsal. Humayun had also taken refuge at Amarkot.
8/25/1999Former Indian Davis Cup captain Narendra Nath died in Delhi.
8/4/1967World's longest and highest Dam 'Nagarjun Sagar' made by Masonary System was inaugrated.
7/25/1938Gautam Kalicharan, famous Hindi poet, was born.
8/1/1958Ramon Magsaysay Award for community leadership given to Acharya Bhave.
5/24/1956Gautam Buddha's 2500th birth anniversary was celebrated.