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Historical Event on 12/3/1984

3,000 people died and more than 50,000 people were badly affected when they inhaled poisonous toxic gas emission from the Union Carbide plant. This event is better known as ""the Bhopal Gas Tragedy"", the biggest industrial disaster that occured in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/19/1996India Development Forum pledges $7b. to India.
8/7/1988N. T. Ramarao elected chairman and V.P. Singh the convenor of the National Front.
1/31/1931Gangadhar Mahambre, famous Mmarathi writer, was born.
12/20/1876Bankinchrandra Chattopadhyay wrote ""Vande Mataram"".
4/16/1966Nandlal Bose, who established modern painting in Bengal, passed away.
10/30/1991Bansilal Ladda, veteran freedom fighter and law expert, passed away.
10/14/1985Assam Ganparishad established.
6/24/1897Padmashree Pandit Omkarnath Thakur, famous music director of Gwalior Gharana, was born at Gujrat.
6/17/1993Congress (I) working committee reaffirms its faith in Rao; BJP asks for PM's resignation .
10/29/1988Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya, freedom fighter and political leader, passed away.