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Historical Event on 12/3/1971

Third Pakistani aggression begins with air attacks on airports in the western sector; emergency declared.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1844Girishchandra Ghosh, famous Bengali actor and dramatist, was born.
3/21/1934Buta Singh, former Home Minister of India, was born.
10/28/1997Gold import placed under Open General Licence.
10/5/1997Kiran Bedi, India's first woman police officer, was awarded the Joseph Beuys prize for her work in reforming the largest prison of the country.
10/28/1962US pledges to rush arms to India.
8/28/1733Sekhoji (Jaysingrao) Angre, famous naval officer of Maratha navy, passed away.
7/10/1965First NCC (National Cadet Corps) College for training girls started at Gwalior.
9/3/1984Air Chief Marshal Dilbagh Singh PVSM, AVSM, VM, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
6/27/1999India won the four-nation under-21 women's hockey title, defeating England in the final at the Kean University, New Jersey.
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.