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Historical Event on 8/3/1991

About 280 kgs of gold ornaments valued at $15 million, which had been deposited in the Portuguese bank in Goa by its natives, flown back to India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/14/1997Rajya Sabha chairman recognises split in AIADMK parliamentary party and designates Jayalalitha-led AIADMK as AIADMK(I) and Thirunavukkarasu group as AIADMK(II).
6/11/1999India provided incontrovertible tape evidence of Pakistan's involvement in the Kargil sector. The Indian army killed 23 intruders in the Batalik and Dras sectors but lost 15 of its men.
7/17/1974J.P. Narain leads an agitation for dissolution of the Bihar Assembly.
4/24/1929First non-stop flight from England to India takes-off.
7/28/1924Many deaths were reported and several villages were destroyed due to floods in the south.
2/3/1984Ravindra Mhatre, great Indian diplomat who was kidnapped in England, was murdered.
10/24/1827Viceroy Lord Rippan (1880-1884) was born
12/28/1925Kasturbhai Lalbhai Shrenik, great industrialist, was born at Ahmedabad.
2/16/1911Bhalchandra Gopal Bapat, newspaper editor and educationalist, was born.
11/28/1999Senior Awami League leader Mohammed Anwar Sheikh is killed and his wife and daughter-in-law are seriously injured in a militant attack on his house in Kashmir.