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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
3/9/1914Hansaraj Rahbar, the unfolder of prominent personalities and dynamic writer, was born.
9/19/1960Sindhu River water-sharing settement was signed between India and Pakistan.
9/4/1825Dadabhai Naoroji, first Indian in British parliament and merchant, was born at Navsari, Gujarat. He coined the word 'Swaraj'.
4/16/1934Ram Damodar Naik was born in Sangli (Maharashtra).
2/20/1999Mr. Vajpayee travels to Lahore on the inaugural run of the bus between New Delhi and Lahore.
11/5/1920Indian Red Cross society was founded in India under Bengal Act VIII. St.John Ambulance Association is a wing of this societywhich directed Improvement of Health, Prevention of Diseases and Mitigation of Suffering activities.
1/4/1964The First Diesel Engine came out of the Varanasi Diesel Engine Carshed.
6/25/1997USA & India sign a new bilateral treaty for the extradition of fugitive offenders.
7/27/1994Parliament votes to ban tests for determining the sex of an unborn child, as these tests have resulted in thousands of aborted female fetuses.
6/8/1998A Disaster Management Cell (DMC) under the direct command of the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, South Western Air Command, was set up at the Command Operations Room to liaise with the State Government and initiate necessary actions. All aircrafts were evacuated from IAF bases at Jamnagar, Bhuj and Naliya and flown to pre-determined destinations. In this meticulously planned and smoothly executed drill, more than 60 aircrafts (including helicopters) were flown out.