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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 |
| 11/20/1955 | Polly Umrigar scores India's first Test double century, 223 vs NZ. |
| 7/8/1930 | The King opens India House in the Aldwych, appealing for peace in India at London. |
| 6/15/1960 | Bardwan University was established in West Bengal. |
| 12/29/1996 | Trishul', surface-to-air missile successfully tested. |
| 12/28/1932 | Britain says it is to release 28,000 prisoners, including Gandhi. |
| 4/9/1893 | Maha Pandit Rahul Sanskrityayan, politician, professor and Hindi writer, was born at Pandaha, Azamgarh. |
| 11/30/1909 | Gandhiji reaches South Africa. |
| 9/27/1908 | Shiv Verma, great soldier, was born. |
| 1/29/1853 | Madhusudan Rao, modern writer in Oria language, was born. |
| 7/24/1996 | Govt. decides to raise the ceiling on the maximum amount of retirement/death gratuity from Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 2.50 lakhs. |
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