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Historical Event on 8/11/2000

Koneru Humpy was crowned the youngest British Ladies chess champion at the end of eleventh and final round in the Smith and Williamson British chess championship in Somerset.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/17/1915Vishnu Gopal Pingle was hanged for revolting against the Indian Army in Talegaon prison of Pune.
11/15/1830Ram Mohun Roy sailed for England. He was the first Indian Brahmin (then 'Brahmo') to go to England.
4/23/1991Major parties agree to have polls in Punjab.
1/18/1959Miss Meera Behn, follower of Gandhi, left India for good.
3/23/1992G. S. Dhillon, former speaker of Lok Sabha, passed away.
1/22/1899Dilipkumar Roy, classical musician, was born.
11/7/2000Indrajit Bhalotia wins the Wills Southern Open golf tournament.
11/18/1727Maharaja Jai Singh-II of Amber laid the stone of Jaipur City. Vidyadhar Chakravarty of Bengal was the architect of the first planned city in India.
10/14/1885Mukandi Lal, famous Hindi writer, was born in Chamoli at U.P.
12/30/1949India recognizes People's Republic of China.