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Historical Event on 11/10/2000

R.M. Shankara and Rashmi Kumari lift men's and women's title in the World carrom championship in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1856In south, the first line was opened by the Madras Railway Company. It ran between Veyasarpandy and Walajah Road (Arcot), a distance of 63 miles.
6/19/1990NDC approves approach paper to the Eighth Plan.
1/25/2000The Centre begins the process of privatising the country's domestic carrier, Indian Airlines, and also approves the sale of majority equity in Modern Foods India Limited.
7/26/1991Tamil Nadu and Karnataka observe bandh over Cauvery water issue.
5/29/1965Indian Everest team sets a world record by climbing the Everest for the fourth time.
4/4/1971Pakistan reports seizure of nine Indian army vehicles.
2/22/1854Kawasji Nanabhai Dawar started the first Cloth Mill namely 'Bombay Spinning Mills'.
5/19/1990S. R. Bommai unanimously elected President of JD.
12/4/1998Ilayaraja, nusic composer, selected for the Lata Mangeshkar award instituted by the Madhya Pradesh Government.
7/10/1927Ganga Ram, great social reformer and founder of Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi, died in England while functioning as an active member of the Royal Commission on Agriculture. He was against dowry and child marriages and advocated widow re-marriage and also established institutions for vocational education and education for adults.