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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
3/1/1917J. F. Maden gave a preview of the first Bengali fiction film ""Satyawadi Raja Harischandra"".
4/10/1996The marketing of Salman Rushdie's novel 'The Moor's Last Sigh' in India was cleared by the Central govt.
6/11/1995PM leaves for 4-day official visit to France.
5/1/1997Abhijit Kunte wins National `A' chess championshop for men.
10/24/1997Kerala bans ragging in educational institutions by an ordinance.
5/7/1958Acharya Kripalani elected leader of a new opposition group in the Lok Sabha.
7/20/1898Krishna Kanta Handique, great linguist, educationist, principal of J.B. College and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Jorhat.
4/9/1993Lt. Gen. B.C. Joshi to be the next army chief.
12/29/1949Syed Mujtaba Hussain Kirmani, cricketer (Indian keeper after Engineer), was born in Madras.
12/29/1949General Malik Kafur returns to Delhi after campaign in South India.