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Historical Event on 12/3/1970

Rajendra Agriculture University established at Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1930Mahatma Gandhi started the Dandi march to protest against the Salt Act of the British and the same day Indians swore to get 'Total' Swaraj and organised the day as Swaraj Day.
12/7/1995Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2C), third indigenous satellite in the INSAT-2 series, launched. This has additional capabilities such as mobile satellite service, business communication and television outreach beyond Indian boundaries. This is still in service. It was launched by Ariane launch vehicle at French Guyana.
4/24/1944Shivprasad Gupta, philanthropist, freedom fighter and educationist, passed away.
5/21/1994Sushmita Sen (Miss India), 18, was crowned as the 43rd Miss Universe.
1/9/1664Shivaji started Surat campaign and left the city after plundering the place.
5/1/1915Rameshwar Shukla 'Anchal', modern Hindi poet, novelist and essay writer, was born.
7/11/1973India frees 438 Pakistani prisoners on medical grounds.
11/9/1992Chandralekha resigns from IAS and joins Tamizhaga Wellatchi Iyyakkam (Tamil Movement for Good Government) led by Dr. Subramaniam Swamy.
2/25/1992Beant Singh sworn in as CM of Punjab.
11/13/1998Pravabati Devi (88), freedom fighter and `Mother Teresa of Orissa', dies at the orphanage set up by her at Chharchanpali.