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Historical Event on 1/2/2000

Surya Sekar Ganguly (Goodricke National Academy) wins the Junior National chess championship in Sivakasi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/9/1659Dara Shikoh was handed over to Aurangzeb's army by Jiwan Khan, a Baluchi whose life was saved by Dara.
1/3/1871Father Kuriakose Elias Chavara, freedom fighter and social reformer, died.
1/21/1970Harivinayak Pataskar, former Central Minister and Governor of Madhya Pradesh, passed away.
6/4/1987A Swedish Government enquiry finds that Bofors paid commission to middlemen for concluding Arms Purchase Agreement with India.
3/25/1905Mirza Rasid Ali Baig, famous Indian politician, was born.
12/10/1918Rowlatt Act introduced by Lord Chelmsford.
4/6/1956Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1976-92),was born in Rajapur, Maharashtra. He has received Arjun Award (1981) and Padmashree (1987).
7/5/1995Tarapur nuclear station controls the leakage and soil contamination within the natural background radiation levels.
3/20/1993Memon brothers, the prime suspects in the Bombay bomb blasts, escape from Dubai.
4/6/1985Bombay beat Delhi by 90 runs to win the Ranji Trophy final.