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Historical Event on 12/24/2000

Viswanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win a world chess title in the world chess championship in Taheran.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/6/1606Khusru Prince and his father Jahangir rebelled and fled from Agra.
8/1/1947Partition of India into India and Pakistan. Power transferred. Lord Mountbatten becomes Governor General of India and Muhammed Ali Jinnah, Governor General of Pakistan.
4/15/1997Interest rate on domestic term deposits brought down from 10 to nine per cent by RBI.
3/25/1920Sardar Sambhaji Chandrojirao Angre, politician and farmer, was born.
3/31/1986Bombay Telephone Nigam renamed as Mahanagar Telephone Nigam.
4/23/1913Dhananjay Vithal Keer, famous biogropher, was born.
12/13/2000The Lok Sabha begins the Ayodhya-Babri Masjid debate.
11/13/1922Mahadev Sadashivrao Ande, freedom fighter and political leader, was born.
4/10/1931Balasaheb Vikhe Patil, who worked in the region of Sahkar and Education, was born.
5/3/1947Indian National Trade Union Congress Intak was established.