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Historical Event on 12/3/1998

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/3/1978Shaliwahan Shaka Hindu Calender started.
7/4/1902Swami Vivekanand (Narendra Vishwanath Dutta), Indian religious leader and social reformer, died at Memorial Rock, KanyaKumari. His brilliant career came to a sudden end only at the age of 39.
4/1/1855Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's first Bengali primer 'Varnaparichay' was published.
9/17/1934Gandhiji announced his decision to retire from politics from October one to engage himself in the development of village industries, Harijan service and education through basic crafts.
6/17/1887Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader and Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, was born.
12/11/1929Subhash Pandharinath ""Fergie"" Gupte, cricketer (brilliant Indian leg-spinner), was born in Bom
5/13/1946Sarwate and Banerjee add 249 runs for the 10th wkt stand for Indians v Surrey.
12/10/1913The Nobel prize for literature was awarded this year to Rabindranath Tagore, the Bengali poet from India.
6/19/1995India and US officially launch Indo-US Commercial Alliance during US Trade Secretary's visit.
12/26/1999Shankar Dayal Sharma (81), former President of India, died in New Delhi.