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Historical Event on 5/3/1962

Hundreds of Muslims are killed in clashes with Hindus in West Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/30/1991A 36-member Congress ministry led by Hiteswar Saikia assumes office in Assam.
3/25/1916S. M. Pandit, famous painter, was born.
2/16/1962General Election ( 3rd) of India begins.
7/13/1990Boby Talyarkhan, famous sports critic and author, died.
1/24/1870Muddan, famous Kannad poet and novelist, was born.
5/20/1996CPI Leader Indrajit Gupta appointed pro-term speaker in the Lok Sahba.
8/11/1997Hundreds travelling by Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express from Guwahati have miraculous escape as improvised explosive device planted by suspected Bodo extremists explodes on track near Guwahati.
8/16/1932Britain instituted new electoral plan for India: to allow limited untouchables and giving them separate representation.
2/21/1983More than 600 people were killed in the Indian state of Assam after student agitators protesting the immigration of Muslim refugees from Bangladesh attempted to stop state elections.
1/3/1831Savitribai Phule, famous social worker, was born at Naigaon in Satara district, Maharashtra.