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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
12/15/1932Tirunellai Narayana Iyer Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner of India, was born.
7/27/1998B. B. Lyngdoh is sworn in Meghalaya Chief Minister.
11/19/1977Cyclone hits Andhra Pradesh causing flooding and tidal waves and killing 10,000.
9/18/1967English was adopted the official language of Nagaland .
5/13/1994Telecom sector opened to private companies under the new national policy announced in Parliament.
2/11/1944Buddhadev Dasgupta, director (Charachar, Grihajuddha), was born.
7/16/1991Railway budget hikes passenger fares by 15-20\% and freight up by 10\%.
4/5/1940Charles Freer Andrews, a Christian Missionary, died in Calcutta. He is also referred as ""Deenabandhu Andrews"".
6/2/2000Justice A. M. Ahmadi, former Chief Justice of India, appointed Chairman of the Advisory Committee of the Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award.
11/2/1972ICMR set up a chain of regional centres of National Nutrition Monitoring and 500 Indians seize Washington Bureaux in different parts of India.