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Historical Event on 1/2/2000

Surya Sekar Ganguly (Goodricke National Academy) wins the Junior National chess championship in Sivakasi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/28/1977Shantiprasad Jain, industrialist, died.
1/6/1947All India Congress Commitee accepted the division of country.
5/23/1993PM arrives in Tashkent.
7/18/1993Jayalalitha goes on fast on Cauvery issue.
8/25/1997Konkan Railway line in Goa, except for a short stretch between Pernem and Maharashtra border, becomes operational.
11/9/1990JD expels Gujarat CM Chimanbhai Patel and UP CM Mulayam Singh Yadav from Legislative wings and primary membership of the party.
3/29/1942Britain offered dominion status to India after the war if it cooperated now.
7/29/1979Choudhary Charan Singh was sworn in as the fifth Prime Minister of India heading the Janata (S)-Congress coalition. He held this office till January 14, 1980. Jagjivan Ram became the leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha.
1/1/1851Publication of Marathi newspaper 'Gyanoday'.
6/19/1979Morarji Desai resigns after split in Janata Party.