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Historical Event on 12/3/1993

Bahadur Prasad wins silver in 1500 m in Asian Track and Field meet in Manila.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1965Pakistan launched Operation 'Grand Slam' in Chhamb sector aimed at Akhnoor in Jammu. Indians had battled Pakistanis in air and on ground at Kashmir.
8/8/1940Dilip Narayan Sardesai, cricketer (high scoring Indian batsman of sixties), was born in Margao, Goa. He has received Arjun Award (1970).
8/4/2000Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and the last member of the British royal family to bear the title ''Empress of India'', celebrated her 100th birthday.
10/1/1904Ayillyath Kuttiari Gopalan Nambiar "A.K.Gopalan" was born in Cannanore district, north Kerala. He was a freedom fighter and leader of communist movement in Keral
3/22/1961Jual Teria Dilga Oram was born in Kendudihi, Distt. Sundargarh (Orissa).
9/30/2000Gen. S. Padmanabhan takes over as the new Chief of the Army Staff from Gen. V. P. Malik.
1/20/1992Australia beat India 2-0 to win the World Series Cup.
4/16/1930Rioting continues in India as British police fire on mob of 10,000.
5/8/1963Centenary of Indian Red Cross was celebrated. Today is birthday of its founder.
10/16/193635 killed in Hindu-Muslim riots at Bombay.