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Historical Event on 9/19/2000

Karnam Malleswari becomes the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal (bronze) at the Sydney Olympics.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/11/1913Gandhi sentenced to nine months' imprisonment at South Africa.
1/1/1995Raman Lamba & Ravi Sehgal score 464 for 1st wicket for Delhi.
6/18/1997Prakash Padukone launches IBC.
10/25/1980Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous Urdu poet, died.
9/12/1998India, Malaysia sign an agreement on cooperation in science and technology in Kuala Lumpur.
9/17/1937Sitakant Mahapatra, 1933 Gyanpeeth awardee and famous Orria poet, was born.
6/1/1944Liladhar Jagudi, well known Hindi poet, passed away.
7/31/1916Mohanlal Sukhadia, chief minister of Rajasthan and freedom fighter, was born at Jhalawar.
12/4/1829Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)
10/15/1676King of England permitted the East India Company to mint the Rupee and Paisa coins at Bombay.