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Historical Event on 4/8/2000

Air India wins the Rani of Jhansi women's cricket tournament in Chennai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/24/1963Marotrao Kannamwar, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, passed away.
7/27/199511 Cong-I and National Conference activists were gunned down in J&K after they were abducted from their homes.
5/27/1952United Nationalist Party and the Indian Democratic Party combined to form one opposition party - National Democratic Party with Dr. S. P. Mukherjee as leader.
1/23/1997Statue of Subhash Bose unveiled inside Parliament House.
1/20/1993Bindeshwari Dube, former Chief Minister Bihar, passed away.
8/19/1946Cabinet Mission's plan announced an interim government, which was formed by reconstituting the Viceroy's Executive Council. The Muslim League took umbrage and started direct action. Riots broke out as Muslims attacked Hindu's in Calcutta and the rest of Bengal. The Viceroy persuaded the Muslim League to join the government. But the League declined to join the Constituent Assembly unless the demand for a seperate state of ""Pakistan"" was conceded.
12/13/2000The Lok Sabha begins the Ayodhya-Babri Masjid debate.
4/14/1950Sri Raman Maharshi, modern south Indian saint, passed away .
2/19/200018 people die following a fire on the Ferozepur-bound 2137-down Punjab Mail between Dushkeda and Savada stations near Bhusaval, about 433 km from Mumbai.
10/16/1878Vallathol Narayana Menon, great freedom fighter, poet and writer, was born at Chennara village in Kerala.