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Historical Event on 3/1/2000

P.Harikrishna becomes India's youngest International Master in the Sangli International chess tournament.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/29/1960Pandit Balkrishna Sarma ''Navin'', famous Hindi poet of modern era, passed away.
1/23/1972Bootlegger sells wood alcohol to wedding party; 100 die in New Delhi.
4/30/1977Nine Congress-ruled states placed under President's rule. Janata Party formed.
9/2/1976Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar, famous marathi story writer, novelist and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away.
2/16/1994Military Museum established at Ahmadnagar.
6/5/1659Dara Shukoh celebrated his coronation at Deorai after the final defeat.
3/21/1966Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P3) placed into polar orbit. This carries remote sensing payload and an X-ray astronomy payload. Launched by third developmental flight of India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-D3) which is for launching 1,000-1,200 kg class of remote sensing satellites into polar sun-synchronous orbit. Still in service.
2/1/1931Gandhi chiefs order campaign of civil disobedience to continue.
1/18/1999Prof. Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate, is selected for Bharat Ratna.
6/19/1990NDC approves approach paper to the Eighth Plan.