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Historical Event on 12/3/1993

Bahadur Prasad wins silver in 1500 m in Asian Track and Field meet in Manila.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/16/1918Spike Milligan, famous actor and comedian (Digby, 3 Musketeers), was born in India.
7/30/1987Rajiv Gandhi escaped an attack on him at Colombo.
9/1/1930Suhasini Ganguly, freedom fighter, was arrested and send to Hijali Jail for her revolutionery activities. She later lived a low profiled life after release from prision.
9/17/1892Shri Hanuman Prasad Poddar, social reformer, revolutionary and poet, was born in Shillong.
12/29/1953The States Reorganisation Commission.
1/19/1977World's largest crowd--12.7 million--gather for Indian religious festival 'Kumbh Mela'.
6/5/1975Ramsing, great freedom fighter and editor of `Navyug Patrika', passed away.
1/23/1965Indian first alloy and steel plant in the public sector started in Durgapur; alloy and steel plant limited project started.
1/14/1998Prof. Amartya Kumar Sen, Economist, is sworn in new Master of the Trinity College. He is the first Asian to head a Cambridge College.
2/24/1996Naresh Chandra appointed India's ambassador to USA.