On June 3rd, in Indian history, there are several notable events that have occurred. Here are a few significant occurrences:
1. 1947: The Partition Plan: On June 3, 1947, the British government put forth the Mountbatten Plan, also known as the Partition Plan, which proposed the division of British India into two separate countries: India and Pakistan. The plan aimed to grant independence to India and create separate states for Muslims and Hindus.
2. 1959: Singapore was declared a self-governing state. It would gain full independence from the United Kingdom on August 9, 1965.
3. 1984: Operation Blue Star: On June 3-8, 1984, Operation Blue Star was conducted by the Indian Army at the Golden Temple complex in Amritsar, Punjab. The operation was aimed at flushing out armed Sikh militants who had fortified themselves inside the temple complex. The operation resulted in significant damage to the temple and the loss of many lives, including civilians.
4. 2008: The End of the Longest-Running Communist Government: On June 3, 2008, the Left Front government, led by the Communist Party of India (Marxist), lost a vote of confidence in the Indian Parliament. This event marked the end of the longest-running communist government in Indian history, which had governed the state of West Bengal for 34 years.
5. 2014: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched the Mars Orbiter Mission, making India the first Asian country and the fourth country in the world to reach Mars.
These are just a few examples of significant events that took place on June 3rd in Indian history. There may be other notable incidents as well, depending on the specific year or context you are referring to.
