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Historical Event on 3/1/2000

Gopichand wins the Indian Oil Servo National badminton championship at Kochi-making it four in a row.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1996Karnataka defeat Tamil Nadu in first innings to win Ranji Trophy.
2/20/1992Pandit Gauri Shankar, famous dance director in Hindi films, passed away.
4/28/1986Malayalam film `Chidambaram' directed by G. Aravindan wins best feature film award and Shyam Benegal bags the Best Director award for the Hindi film 'Trikal'.
5/17/1999Sonia Gandhi resigns as Congress president but the CWC(I) rejects it.
8/22/1993Gundu Rao, former Chief Minister of Karnataka, died. He was 56.
5/5/1929Curfew was imposed in a bid to quell Hindu-Muslim riots that had claimed 21 lives in Bombay.
10/23/1883Mirza Mohammad Ismile, Diwan of Mysore and Prime Minister of Hydrabad and Jaipur, was born.
3/30/1949Dattaram Dharmaji Hindlekar, cricketer (4 Tests for India), passed away.
9/30/1996Dr. A.T. Ariyaratne, Sri Lankan social scientist, received the Gandhi Peace Prize 1996.
11/9/1999BJP asks Kalyan Singh to step down, chooses Ram Prakash Gupta as his successor.