Today Importance - 3rd November
3-Nov-1605
Salim changed his name to Jahangir and became the king of Agra.
3-Nov-1618
Aurangzeb, [Alamgir], the great Mughal emperor (1658-1707), was born in Dohad, Gujarat.
3-Nov-1900
Freedom fighter Sagarmal Gopa was born.
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3-Nov-1906
Theater and film artist, Rajya Sabha member and Dadasaheb Phalke Award winner Prithviraj Kapoor is born.
3-Nov-1908
Famous industrialist Shreyansprasad Jain was born.
3-Nov-1929
Thesis writer and editor Dr. Hemant Vishnu Inamdar is born.
3-Nov-1933
Economist Amartya Kumar Sen was born in Santiniketan (Bangla).
3-Nov-1945
Installation of temporary Octoy board.
3-Nov-1948
Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru delivered his first address to the United Nations (UNO) General Assembly.
3-Nov-1961
The Gold Bond Scheme was introduced to boost the Indian economy after the Indo-China war.
3-Nov-1966
Storm hits Bengal, 1000 people killed.
3-Nov-1984
Three thousand people were killed in three days of anti-Sikh riots in India.
3-Nov-1984
The body of the deceased Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi has been cremated.
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3-Nov-1986
Death of Sanskrit and Pali expert Dr. Indrachandra Shastri.
3-Nov-1988
The Indian Armed Forces launched a special operation to aid the Indian Ocean archipelago of Maldives and countered 150 sea-borne insurgents who attacked the Maldivian capital Male and attempted to overthrow the democratically elected government of the Maldives.
3-Nov-1990
Famous film actor Manmohan Krishna passed away.
3-Nov-1991
India's short-range surface-to-air missile (SAM) 'Trishul' has been successfully test-fired.
3-Nov-1992
Hindi film industry hero and villain Premnath passed away.
3-Nov-1995
Sheela Kaul Governor of Himachal Pradesh, Kerala P. V. Reghunath Reddy will be in additional charge of Sivashankar and Sikkim
3-Nov-1996
Prime Minister Deve Gowda will attend the G-15 summit in Harare. This was his most memorable unfamiliar visit as State leader.
3-Nov-1997
Vice President Krishna Kant presented India's 3-point 'Positive Agenda for the South' at the G-15 meeting in Kuala Lumpur to ensure a fair settlement in the globalization process.
3-Nov-1997
The US Consulate General in Chennai has started issuing visitor visas with a validity of 10 years.
3-Nov-1997
India presented G-15 with Fair Deal Agenda in Kuala Lumpur. India urged the Group of 15 developing countries to "build coordination among countries and encourage the G-7 to hold structured and issue-based discussions with us".
3-Nov-1998
TMC leader Mamata Banerjee resigned from the central coordination committee of the BJP and allies to highlight the rise in vegetable prices, but Vajpayee refused to accept the resignation.
3-Nov-1998
Geological Survey of India has inaugurated the country's first Geological Data Centre.
3-Nov-1999
Famous agricultural scientist Dr. M.S. Swaminathan has been selected for the UNESCO Gandhi Gold Medal.
3-Nov-199 9
Harkishan Singh Surjit donated part of the property to his party CPI(M).
3-Nov-2000
The BCCI has suspended five cricketers - Mohammad Azharuddin, Ajay Sharma, Ajay Jadeja, Nayan Mongia and Manoj Prabhakar - for 15 days following the CBI report.