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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
9/4/1927World fliers reach Karachi, India.
2/24/1950G.J.M.Gazdar, computational linguist, was born.
9/9/1923First magazine 'Kiran' was published by Ravikiran Mandal.
4/23/1929The Fate of the Outlaw', a 7-reel film produced by Majestic Film Co. was prohibited by the Board of Censors, Bombay, on April 23 on the grounds that the film glorifieds crime.
4/11/1984Soyuz T-11 returns to Earth which carried 3 cosmonauts including the first Indian Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma, to Salyut 7.
1/5/1934Dr. Murli Manohar Manmohan Joshi was born in Delhi.
5/13/1996Lok Sabha election results (534 out of 537) announced, giving BJP (161) the position of the largest single party.
8/10/1994President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months beginning 3rd Sept.
5/22/1992India launches its 'Agni' rocket.
10/16/1997Queen Elizabeth visits Kalakshetra where she witnesses Bharatanatyam show and film shooting at MGR Film City, Taramani in Chennai. She also goes to Kancheepuram and Sriperumbudur (Rajiv Gandhi memorial).