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Historical Event on 11/8/2000

India wins the men's team title in the World Carrom championship in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/4/1961First Indian aircraft carrier naval fighter vessel ''I.N.S. Vikrant'' was commissioned in Belfast.
1/9/1918Harprasad Nanda, famous Industrialist, was born.
4/9/1783Tipu Sultan drives out English from Bednoor, India.
1/6/1818Dominion of Holkar in India are annexed with Rajput states and come under the British protection.
1/11/1994Shankarrao Savekar, veteran cameraman of film industry, passed away.
11/11/1924Rusi Sheriyar Modi, cricketer (Indian batsman in post-War years), was born in Surat, Gujarat.
9/30/2000Gen. S. Padmanabhan takes over as the new Chief of the Army Staff from Gen. V. P. Malik.
5/17/1994Nar Bahadur Bhandari voted out in Sikkim; Sikkim Sangram Parishad leader Sanchaman Limboo takes over as CM.
4/30/1998Anna Hazare, social worker, was awarded the CARE International humanitarian award for 1998.
7/16/1996Supreme Court says dowry demand even during marriage talks is an offence.