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Historical Event on 9/3/2000
National Cricket Academy (NCA) wins the MRF Buchi Babu Cricket tournament in Chennai.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/24/1605 | Jahangir became the fourth Emperor of Mughal Empire at Agra. |
8/7/1990 | Govt. of India accepts the Mandal Commission's recommendations and decides to reserve 27\% jobs for the backward classes. Violent protests rock parts of Northern India against Mandal Commission. |
12/22/1843 | Debendranath Tagore, father of Rabindranath Tagore, accepted Brahmo religion at the hands of Ramchandra Vidyabagish. |
2/24/1786 | Charles Cornwallis appointed Governor-General of India. |
8/5/1950 | Gopinath Bardoloi, architect of modern Assam, freedom fighter and leader, passed away. |
5/23/1975 | P. S. Bapat, victoria cross winner Lieutenant General, passed away. |
3/26/1999 | Indian Airlines regained the National hockey men's title in Hyderabad. |
3/20/1782 | Colonel James Tod, author and researcher of Rajput history, was born. |
7/23/1918 | Saraswati Devi (Smt) Illindala, great Hindi writer, journalist and social worker, was born at Narsapur, Andhra Pradesh. |
8/15/1947 | The Defence department becomes the Ministry of Defence under a Cabinet Minister. Each service was placed under its own Commander-in-Chief. Under the Constitution, the supreme command of the Armed Forces was vested with the President. |
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