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Historical Event on 12/3/1971

Indo-Pakistan war begins. On the same day National Emergency was declared by the President of India due to war between both the countries.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/30/1992The Supreme Court declares that capitation fee in educational institutions is unlawful.
7/15/1979Morarji Desai resigns as PM. Jagjivan Ram elected Janata Parliamentary party leader.
7/12/1993West Bengal Governor Dr. Nurul Hasan, 72, died.
11/8/1893Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu, great musician and professor, was born in Bangalore.
1/18/1977Morarji Desai and other opposition leaders were released from jail and Lok Sabha was dissolved by the president during the emergency period.
7/23/1933Jatindra Mohan Sengupta, great leader, lawyer, social worker, freedom fighter, nationalist and president of Bengal Swaraj Party, died at Ranchi. He was addresed by the people of Bengal as 'Deshapriya' (Beloved of the Country).
3/25/1927Leslie Claudius, India field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.
4/15/1947The new Indian Parliament appeals for non-violence.
6/4/1993The Babri tribunal strikes down ban on RSS and Bajrang Dal and upholds outlawing of VHP.
4/18/1914Jamshedji R. Patel, cricket Test Umpire for 9 tests from 1948-59, was born in Mumbai.