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Historical Event on 12/3/1948

Surendra Pratap Singh, famous journalist and chief editor of Navbharat Times, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/22/1997Jockey Mark Gallagher shot at and injured in Bangalore.
2/24/1948The State of Junagarh, whose accession to India was protested by Pakistan in the UN Security Council, voted in favour of India in a popular referendum held on 20 February.
2/3/1995The Transplantation of Human Organs Act, notified after 7 months of Presidential assent, becomes enforceable.
10/14/1955Colombo Plan conference held at New Delhi pleas for technological aid to Asia .
10/2/1982Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance minister of India, died.
4/20/1938Bhartacharya Chintamanrao Vinayak Vaidya, omnicient research scientist and expert of Marathi and English languages, passed away.
11/12/1959Keshavrao Marutirao Jedhe, great leader of Harijans and farmers, passed away.
10/30/1908Pasumpon Muthuramalingam Thevar, freedom fighter and social worker, was born at Pasumpon village, Tamil Nadu.
3/30/1929Weekly postal service across 5,000-miles by aeroplane started between England and India serving India, Egypt, Palestine and Iraq in London.
6/17/1928Pandit Gop Bandhu Das, famous writer, social worker and the creator of Orissa, passed away.