Virginia Indian Community - VirginiaIndian.net
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

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
8/13/1936Madam Bhikaji Rustom Cama, freedom fighter, Indian lady revolutionary and politician, passed away at Bombay.
9/1/1999The Congress(I) President, Ms. Sonia Gandhi, launches a broadside against the Vajpayee Government on handling of Kargil issue.
9/16/1973Abasaheb Mujumdar, great musician, died.
12/11/1996T. N. Seshan retires. M. S. Gill becomes the new election Chief Election Commissioner.
6/26/1983Five hundred killed or missing as monsoon floods hit the Indian state of Gujarat.
11/5/1998Baba Nagarjun ""Vaidyanath Mishra"" died. He wrote in Hindi, Maithali and Sanskrit. Some of his noted works are ""Patra-Heen- Nagna Gachh"", ""Dukhmochan"", ""Yugdhara"" and ""Sah
4/10/1930Police raid the headquarters of the Indian National Congress, Bombay.
10/13/1877Bhulabhai Desai, politician, was born.
6/13/1998India rejects G-8 prescriptions saying they are ''coercive and intrusive'' and intend to freeze the nuclear weapon capabilities of New Delhi and Islamabad.
10/28/1997Govt. extends ceasefire in Nagaland by 3 months from October 31.