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Historical Event on 11/3/1988

Indian armed forces mounted special operations to help the Indian Ocean archipelago of the Maldives and dealt with the 150 sea-borne invaders who stormed Maldivian Capital, Male and soughted to overthrow the democratically elected Government of the Maldives.

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6/17/1933The civil disobedience campaign ended.
1/23/199750,000 miners in Orissa lose jobs as 57 mines are closed down.
6/1/1947Balbhimraj Gore, litterateur and Hindi critic, was born.
5/18/1926Naranjan Bhagat, famous Gujrathi poet, was born.
9/19/1726Khandoballal died.
3/22/1971Shri Hanuman Prasad Poddar, great social reformer, revolutionary and poet, passed away.
12/6/1971US bars aid to India for aggression against Pakistan.
9/4/1962Kiran Shankar More, great Indian wicket-keeper in 49 Tests 1986-93, was born in Baroda.
8/29/1998Sachin Tendulkar receives the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award and Joginder Singh Saini receives the Dronacharya award, while several other leading sporstmen receive Arjuna award from President K.R. Narayanan in Delhi.
7/19/1998Tremors measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale rocked Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.