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Historical Event on 5/3/1945

Hurricane-equipped squadrons played a major role in the Arakan offensive which began in December 1944, disrupting the enemy's lines of communication and constantly harrying the Japanese forces until victory was achieved with the re-occupation of Rangoon.

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12/31/1988Treaty signed between India and Pakistan for not to target nuclear sites of each other.
4/14/1659Aurangzeb defeated his brother Dara Shukoh to capture the throne of Delhi.
2/8/1936Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress.
2/8/1936Kritiwas, writer of Ramayana in Bengali language, was born.
2/23/1792The Third Mysore War ended in Tipu Sultan's signing of Peace Treaty dictated by Lord Cornwallis & surrendering his two sons, Abdul Khaliq & Maiz - Uddin. This is known as Treaty of Seringapatam.
4/12/1801William Carey fort was appointed the Professor of Bengali Language in fort at William College, Calcutta.
7/23/1923Navinchandra Chimanlal Pandya, great educationist, was born at Prantij, Ahmedabad.
8/25/1997Cabinet approved the draft of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) which was to replace the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA).