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Historical Event on 3/1/2000

Gopichand wins the Indian Oil Servo National badminton championship at Kochi-making it four in a row.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/17/1999GM Dibyendu Barua and IWM S. Vijayalakshmi (both India) won the men's and women's titles respectively in the Asian Zonal chess championship in Mumbai.
9/18/1990Devkumar, famous Hindi film actor, died.
4/3/1912M. Varadarajan, educationist and author, was born at Tirupattur.
8/28/1993President's rule in J&K extended for another six months.
11/16/1913Agnihotri Ambadas Shankar, journalist and litterateur, was born.
1/21/2000The Samata Party National Executive elects Mrs. Jaya Jaitley as its president.
7/8/1988More than 100 people were killed and several injured as Bangalore-Trivandrum Island Express fell into Ashtamudi lake at Perumon in Quilon district of Kerala.
7/28/1994Sudhakarrao Naik, G. Ramanujam and O. N. Srivastava appointed Governors.
3/9/1966India yields to Sikh demand for Punjab-speaking state.
3/11/1824US War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair.