#TodayIndia_3rd_dec

3-December-1790 Lord Cornwallis took away the regulation power from Nawab Murshidabad and Sadar Nizamat was removed from Adalat in Calcutta.

3-December-1882 Nandalal Bose, great Indian painter and master, was born in Bengal.

3-December-1884 Dr. Rajendra Prasad, first President of India, was born in Jeradei village of Bihar.
3-December-1889 Khudiram Bose, famous revolutionary and freedom fighter of Muzaffarpur Bomb Case, was born at Habibpur village, West Bengal.

3-December-1948 Surendra Pratap Singh, famous journalist and chief editor of Navbharat Times, was born.

3-December-1955 In exercise of the powers conferred by the provision in Article 343 (2) of the constitution, orders were issued for the use of Hindi language in addition to the English language for specific purposes of the union.

3-December-1956 Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story writer, passed away.

3-December-1970 Rajendra Agriculture University established at Bihar.

3-December-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.

3-December-1971 Third Pakistani aggression begins with air attacks on airports in the western sector; emergency declared.

3-December-1979 Dhyan Chand, famous master of Hockey and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away.

3-December-1989 Mulayam Singh Yadav named UP CM.

3-December-1991 An all-party delegation from Tamil Nadu led by CM Jayalalita urges the PM to gazette the interim award on Cauvery.

3-December-1991 Lok Sabha question hour telecast at 7.15 a.m for the first time .

3-December-1991 Satinder Kumar Lamba appointed India's Ambassador to Pakistan.

3-December-1992 Indian, UN Operations in Mozambique begins (ONUMOZ - Dec 92 to Oct 94)

3-December-1993 Bahadur Prasad wins silver in 1500 m in Asian Track and Field meet in Manila.

3-December-1998 India and Portugal sign an agreement in New Delhi for setting up a joint committee to enhance cooperation in science and technology.

3-December-1998 Maganbhai Kasundra, (50), Gujarat Minister, dies following a heart attack at his residence in Gandhinagar.

3-December-1999 Bhopal gas victims take out rallies to mark the 15th anniversary of the tragedy.